Susan E. Sammons Wilkerson, 47, of Hewitt, passed away Sunday in a Waco hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Western Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Patterson officiating. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 45230 Bosque.
Susan was born July 27, 1958 in Fort Worth to Clifford and Barbara (Spakes) Sammons. She graduated from Carter Riverside High School in Fort Worth in 1976. She married James E. Wilkerson, Sr. on October 12, 1976. She worked as a supervisor for the Army Air Force Exchange Service in Waco for the past eight years.
She is survived by her husband, James E. Wilkerson Sr.; daughter, Amanda Wilkerson; sons, James Wilkerson, Jr. and Aaron Wilkerson, all of Waco; mother, Barbara Sammons of Fort Worth; father, Clifford Sammons of Garland; mother-in-law, Jerry Wilkerson of Haslet; father-in-law, Vergil Wilkerson of Godley; sister, Brenda Bellamy of Galena, Ks; brother, Clifford Sammons, Jr. of Riverside; grandmother, Ida Spakes of Burleson; and four grandchildren, Chad, Colton, Matthew and Alysa.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Midway Boosters Club (www.midwayisd.org) on Susan's behalf.