Dessie R. Greenlow

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Mrs. Dessie R. Greenlow, 71, of Blytheville, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. Born June 17, 1940, to the late Willie Wilson and Villar Cole Wilson, she was a retired factory worker and a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.

In addition to her her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Debra Greenlow; four sisters, Geneva Sanders, Bobbie Faye Wilson, Ozie Lean Johnson and Fannie Mae Jackson; and four brothers, Vernon Wilson Sr., Melvin Wilson, Morris Wilson and James Wilson.

She leaves her husband, Andrew Greenlow of Blytheville;

Two daughters, Sandra Harper and Jeanette Redditt of Blytheville;

Four sons, Robert Harper Jr., Steven Harper, Ryan Redditt and Denzel Thomas of Blytheville; and

Three brothers, Marvin Wilson of Indianapolis, Ind., and Chester and Danny Jackson of Osceola.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Wilson Funeral Home in Blytheville with Robert Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow at Sandy Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from noon-2 p.m. Saturday at Wilson Funeral Home.