Extracted from The Morning Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Saturday, July 22, 1961

WILKINSON, ROBERT LEE

Died July 21 at his residence in Gloster, Miss. He was 84.

Survivors include five sons, Roland [sic Rolin], Clarksdale, Miss., Pat, Gloster, H. K., Natchez and B. L. and W. J. Wilkinson, both of Baton Rouge; six daughters, Mrs. Dallas Smith, Nesbitt, Miss., Mrs. Mann Tony [sic Toney], Liberty, Miss., Mrs. Marcus Steele, Natchez, Mrs. Hewitt Kirkland, Baton Rouge, and Mrs. Willie Rowe and Mrs. Otto Freeman, both of Gloster; 31 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.