Obituary of Juanita Rae Wilson

Juanita Wilson was born on February 3, 1935 to Bud and Darlyne McKinney in Upland, California. She peacefully passed away in her home on April 2, 2011 in Jackson, California. Juanita is survived by her 2 younger brothers, Ronald McKinney (Barbara) and Jerry McKinney; 4 daughters, Connie Tyer, Diana Sullivan (Mike), Brinda Bates (Steve) and Patricia Wilson-Esparza (Art); 8 grandchildren, Michelle, Jennifer, Brian, Cindy, Kiley, Melissa, John and Marisa; 11 great grandchildren, Shanel, Cody, Paige, Kyle, Erica, Christopher, Hailey, Rocky, Cassidy, Dylan and Preston, and was anticipating the arrival of her 12th great grandchild and 1st great great grandchild. Juanita served as Plymouth's city clerk for 10 years. She retired from the State of California Department of Health Services in 2004. Juanita enjoyed her golden years watching her grandchildren and great grandchildren grow. One of her favorite things was cooking for her large family. Friends are invited to a visitation Thursday, April 7, 2011, 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Daneri Mortuary in Jackson and graveside service Friday, April 8, 11:00 A.M. at Garden of Golden Memories, Sunset View Cemetery in Jackson. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the American Heart Association, San Joaquin/Calaveras Division, 1212 West Robinhood Dr. Ste. 5D, Stockton, CA. 95207.