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Rosetta J. Wilson

January 17, 1959 — January 16, 2021

Parsons

Rosetta J. Wilson, 61, of Parsons, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.

Rosetta J. Hopkins was born on January 17, 1959, to Clay Willie and Betty Louise (Thomas) Hopkins in Parsons, Kansas. As a young girl, she grew up and attended school in Parsons.

A lifelong Parsons resident, over the years Rosetta had worked at Adventure Line, Coastal Mart, Quick Stop. She was most recently a patient caregiver for SKIL.

On January 21, 1977, Rosetta and Ronald L. Webb were united in marriage. He preceded her in death on October 11, 1997. She and Ronald L. Wilson were united in marriage on August 31, 2002. He survives of the home.

Survivors include:

Her husband – Ronald L. Wilson, of the home

One daughter – Zella Gamblian and her husband, Mike, of Parsons, Kansas

Three sons – Ronald M. Wilson and his wife, Amanda, of Parsons, Kansas

Phillip Wilson and his wife, Cristal, of Parsons, Kansas

Bret Hodgden and his wife, Amber, of Parsons, Kansas

Ten grandchildren – Andrew Jones; Shaila Gamblian; Breana Harris; Franchesca Wilson; Joel Schultz; Nikalus Hall; Joseph Shallington; Justin Yardley; Cortney Wilson and Steven Anderson

Four great-grandchildren

One brother – Lloyd Malick and his wife, Virginia, of Parsons, Kansas

Two sisters – Rebekah Ghering of Parsons, Kansas

Brenda Lumm and her husband, Gary, of Parsons, Kansas

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ronald L. Webb; one grandson, R.J. Wilson; two brothers; four sisters; and her best friend, Stephanie Mansfield.

There will be a graveside service at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 21, 2021, at Springhill Cemetery in Parsons. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons. The funeral service can be viewed live on the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home Facebook page.   For all events, social distancing guidelines will be followed, including the requirement of face masks.

Memorials are suggested to Labette County Fire District #9. These may be left at or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, Parsons, KS 67357.

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

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Friday, January 22, 2021

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