Wilda Lee Elliott
Wilda Lee Elliott, 93 of Richwood, died peacefully Tuesday morning August 10, 2021 at her home.
She was born September 3, 1927 in Richwood to the late Emmett F. and Clarice (Moffitt) Wurtsbaugh. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Elliott, they were married June 17, 1959 and he died January 17, 2019, she was also predeceased by a son, Larry Slemmons and siblings: Don, Bob and Junior Wurtsbaugh and June Henderson.
Wilda loved to cook for her family. She enjoyed spending time at her summer place at Indian Lake, boating and fishing and cookouts. She was always a very hard worker. Stubborn and strong-willed lady.
She had worked at Abbotts, first in Prospect and then Marion for 25 years.
Surviving are her children: Bill Elliott of Richwood, Tina (Noah) Poe of North Lewisburg and Roy (Tessa) Henderson of New Bloomington.
Three grandchildren: Angela, Dustin and Kaylee.
Four great-grandchildren: Juliana, Chloe, Daniel and Lacie
And her beloved companion, Midget, her Dachshund.
Funeral services will be held Saturday August 14, 2021 at 12 noon at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood, Pastor Steve Brown will officiate, burial will follow in the Claibourne Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service beginning at 11 am at the funeral home in Richwood.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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