William Ray Wilkerson, 6 weeks, passed away July, 31, 2015. He was born June 18, 2015, in Owensboro to Eric Ray and Mariah Kelly Wilkerson.
William was preceded in death by his great-grandfathers, Ernest Carroll Carter and Charles Glen Wilkerson; uncle, Isaiah Raye Kelly; great-aunts, Faye Wilkinson and Theresa Wilkerson; and cousin, Tabitha Dawn Wilkerson.
Survivors include his parents, Eric and Mariah Wilkerson; great-grandparents, Helen Carter and Carol Wilkerson, Kathy Brook, Richard Beck; godmother, Kammie Kelly; godfather, Gary Jones; grandparents, Debbie and Ray Wilkerson, Holly and Dave Dillon, and Marty Kelly, all of Owensboro; aunts and uncles, Tabatha and Heath Hoover, of Hartford, Wendy Wilkerson, of Bowling Green, Kammie Kelly, and Wynter Kelly, Martin Kelly, all of Owensboro; cousins, Caielee and Ashlyn Hoover, of Hartford, Brody Kelly, of Owensboro, Owen, Graydon, Keagan Fuqua, of Owensboro, Cheyla, Nevaeh, and Arianna, several uncles and aunt.
Service will be held at Yellow Creek Baptist Church 10 a.m. Tuesday with Pastor James Wedding officiating. Burial will follow at Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Monday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory.
Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to the family of William Ray Wilkerson in c/o Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory, or gofundme.com/2t2jqjcys
Condolences may be left for the family at: www.glennfuneralhome.com.