Dina Wilson

Dina Wilson

Dina Wilson, age 74, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kan., passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at her home following a cancer illness. She was born Feb. 22, 1947, in Noel, Mo., the daughter of Everett Hill and LaDora Watson Hill. She married Robert Wilson on Feb. 6, 1982, at Redfield, Kan. Dina never knew a stranger and enjoyed serving the public at the NuGrille, Hills Service Station and Emery’s Truck Plaza. In earlier years, she enjoyed bowling, crocheting, working on crafts and attending craft shows. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Bob, of the home; two sons, John Gregory and wife, Laura, of Pittsburg, Penn., and Darin Wilson and wife, Darcy, of Mound City, Kan., and her daughter, Teresa Gregory, of Tulsa, Okla.; six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Joyce Gibson and husband, Ronnie, of Pineville, Mo., and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Sue Blancett and a nephew.

There was cremation. Rev. Steve Cole will conduct a memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 13 at the Cheney Witt Chapel. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10 a.m. until service time at the chapel. Memorials are suggested to Care to Share and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, P.O. Box 347 Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.