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Submitted: 1/14/13 • Approved: 1/14/13 • Last Updated: 1/17/13 • R812910-G812909-S3
Walter 14 Jul 1881 - 26 Apr 1944
Son of Thomas and Kissiah Finney Wisley
Married 2 Feb 1904
Aura 27 Apr 1887 - 10 Dec 1977
Died in Napa, Napa County, California
Daughter of Jessie Frank and Sarah Caroline Hamby Wall
*Obituary
Roberts Funeral Home Records
Aura Wall Wisley, 90, died today at Queen of the Valley Hospital. Mrs. Wisley was born in Booneville, Arkansas to the pioneers Frank and Sarah Wall. She was educated there and married Walter Elbert Wisley in 1904. They ranched in Arkansas until 1936.
Mrs. Wisley moved to California in 1944, after her husband's death. She worked at the Sunny Hills Children's Home in San Anselmo until 1957, when she moved to Napa. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of San Anselmo.
She is survived by three daughters, Ethel Carolan and Elgie McLaughlin of Napa, and Lola Wick of Spearfish, S.D.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Robert's Funeral Home in Booneville, Arkansas. Burial will be in the Carolan Cemetery family plot there. Friends may call at Treadway and Wigger Funeral Chapel, 623 Coombs St., until noon Sunday.
Children: Owen T Wisley, Ethel May Wisley Carolan, Elgie Guenith Wisley McLaughlin and Lola Joyce
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