WILMA S. "SUE" WILKIE, age 76, of Chesterton, and formerly a longtime Portage resident, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Loyola University Hospital. She was born on January 11, 1939 in Jasper, Alabama to the late James and Maudine (nee Tucker) Saunders. Sue loved to play BINGO in her spare time and will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother.
She is survived by her 6 children, Sheila (Bill) Williams, Melissa (Jay) Eagen, Robert (Rhonda) Wilkie, Kenneth (Teri) Wilkie, Katrina (Dana) Webb, and Wanda (Tyler) Dobson; 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; uncle, Norman "Jody" (Deb) Harris; 6 sisters and 1 brother; other loving family and friends.
Sue was also preceded in death by her husband, Arbie Wilkie and son, Jason Wilkie; and 1 sister.
Visitation for Sue will be Wednesday, March 18, 2015 from 10:00 until the time of service at 12 Noon at Bell Funeral Home, 510 Main St, Sumiton, AL 35148. Please call Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel with questions at (219) 762-3013 or go online to extend condolences at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.