Thelma Wilkin, 1918-2019

Thelma R. Wilkin, 100, of Lake Wales passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 of natural causes at Grace Healthcare.

A longtime resident of Greenfield, Ohio she was born November 1, 1918 in Greenfield. She was married for 30 years to Lowell Wilkin before their separation; he passed away in 1999. She spent her last several years in Lake Wales aided by her loving caregiver Peggy Smith. She is survived by her two sons Robert and John. She is preceded in death by her mother and father, Ralph and Ester Roode; a brother Charles and a son Jeffery. Ester and Charles also lived in Lake Wales before their deaths. Memorial service will be held at a later date. Marion Nelson Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.