Claire Wilson - A Loss to Indian Country and South Carolina

Paul G · 03-15-2004, 10:08 AM

Claire Wilson
COLUMBIA — Mrs. Claire Lee Sanders Wilson, 62, of 288 Avery Lane, died Friday, March 12, 2004, in Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, S.C.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Catawba Ward. Interment will be in Laurelwood Cemetery. Bishop Max Cornwell will officiate.

Born in Tannerville, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Kirk Sanders and the late Sarah Lee Harris Sanders.

Mrs. Wilson was a tribal member of the Catawba Indian Nation and active in the Midland’s Inter-tribal Empowerment Group. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Irmo Ward in Columbia, S.C. She was a counselor at Babcock Center, and an administrator at Austin Wilkes Center, and an administrator for Sister Care for Abused and Battered Women in Columbia, S.C. She is preceded in death by her stepfather, Foxx Avers.

Mrs. Wilson is survived by her husband, Roosevelt Wilson; her daughter, Kimberly Maners Pannell of Irmo, S.C.; her brother, Avery S. Ayers of Columbia, S.C.; her sister, Dot Miriam Frary and husband, Paul, of Warrenton, Va. and her uncle, Fred Sanders, Rock Hill, S.C.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2004, at the Long House on the Catawba Reservation, 966 Avenue of the Nations.

Memorials may be made to The Catawba Indian Nation Culture Preservation Project, 1536 Tom Steven Road, Rock Hill, SC 29730.

Greene Funeral Home Downtown Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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Paul G Webmaster Join Date: Jan 2000 Location: Lexington, SC Posts: 12,948 Blog Entries: 1	Claire Wilson - A Loss to Indian Country and South Carolina Claire Wilson COLUMBIA — Mrs. Claire Lee Sanders Wilson, 62, of 288 Avery Lane, died Friday, March 12, 2004, in Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, S.C. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Catawba Ward. Interment will be in Laurelwood Cemetery. Bishop Max Cornwell will officiate. Born in Tannerville, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Kirk Sanders and the late Sarah Lee Harris Sanders. Mrs. Wilson was a tribal member of the Catawba Indian Nation and active in the Midland’s Inter-tribal Empowerment Group. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Irmo Ward in Columbia, S.C. She was a counselor at Babcock Center, and an administrator at Austin Wilkes Center, and an administrator for Sister Care for Abused and Battered Women in Columbia, S.C. She is preceded in death by her stepfather, Foxx Avers. Mrs. Wilson is survived by her husband, Roosevelt Wilson; her daughter, Kimberly Maners Pannell of Irmo, S.C.; her brother, Avery S. Ayers of Columbia, S.C.; her sister, Dot Miriam Frary and husband, Paul, of Warrenton, Va. and her uncle, Fred Sanders, Rock Hill, S.C. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2004, at the Long House on the Catawba Reservation, 966 Avenue of the Nations. Memorials may be made to The Catawba Indian Nation Culture Preservation Project, 1536 Tom Steven Road, Rock Hill, SC 29730. Greene Funeral Home Downtown Chapel is in charge of arrangements. __________________ New to the site--Introduce Yourself Need Help--FAQ--Search Feedback--Post your suggestions MyTribalSpace.com \| NativeGatherings.com \| PowWows.com Podcast \| Indigitunes.com NativeSeek.com \| Pow Wow TV \| Pow Wow Radio \| NativeMusicSource.com Radio \| NDN411.com \| eSnag Online Dating Pow Wow TV - Find out how you could win a 42" Plasma TV!

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