Mr. Thomas Wilkinson

Southern Heritage Funeral Home

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Date: Apr 19 2013 3:37 PM

SOUTHERN HERITAGE

FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY

1000 HODGESVILLE ROAD

DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36301

334-702-1712

WWW.SOUTHERNHERITAGEFH.COM

Henry Thomas Wilkinson, a resident of Dothan, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia. He was 68.

Funeral services for Mr. Wilkinson will be held at 2 PM Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Welcome Assembly of God Church in Dellwood, Florida with Reverend Jack Howell, Dr. Thomas Batts and Reverend Jim Tate officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery under the direction of Southern Heritage Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 5 PM until 7 PM at the funeral home.

Mr. Wilkinson was born in Houston County January 20, 1945 to Green Berry and Inez Fears Wilkinson. He moved to Jackson County, Florida at an early age and was a 1963 graduate of Malone High School. Mr. Wilkinson was a Firefighter for the City of Dothan retiring as Captain and also owned and operated Dothan Pest Control. He enjoyed traveling, spending time with his grandkids, fishing, raising racking horses and won the 1983 World Championship Racking Horse Competition. Mr. Wilkinson was a member of Welcome Assembly of God Church.

Mr. Wilkinson is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Sarah Raulerson.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Wilkinson, Dothan; son, Tim and Tonya Wilkinson, Dothan; daughter, Amy and Corey Patterson, Dothan; five grandchildren, Emily and Hunter Wilkinson, Caleb, Colby and Avery Patterson; three sisters, Arnette Wilson, Jacksonville, FL, Virginia Kightlinger (Don), Folkston, GA, Sandra Fletcher, Salt Lake City, Utah.

The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Shands @ UF and their Pulmonary Disease and Lung Transport Team along with Dr. Maher Baz and Dr. Juan Salgado.

 

 

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