Clackamas-Marion County OR Archives Obituaries.....Wilkerson, Sam July 27, 1922
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Canby Herald and Clackamas County News August 3,1922
Aged resident Victim of Paralytic Stroke
Sam Wilkerson of this City Dies after Illness of Five Months At Age of 70 Years
Sam Wilkerson,resident of this section for the past 20 years,passed away at 
the home of Mr and Mrs John Nieland of this city,on Thursday Afternoon,July 
27,after an illness of about six months
Mr Wilkerson was stricken on April 10,last,with paralysis,from which he was 
steadily improving and with assistance he was able to be about but he suffered 
a second paralytic stroke about two weeks ago which was too much for him in 
his weakened condition.
Sam Wilkerson,was born at Trenton,Mo.,on February10,1852 and was at the time 
of death 70 years,5 months and 17 days old.He resided in Missouri until 
1902,when he moved to the West,settling on a farm near this city,where he 
lived until  a few years ago,when he took up his residence in this city,and 
when taken ill he was removed to the home of Mr and Mrs John Nieland,where he 
passed away.
The funeral services were held at the chapel of Holman and Pace,Oregon 
City,with rev W.Boyd Moore,pastor of the Canby M.E. Church 
officiating.Internment was in Zion cemetary near Canby.
Mr Wilkerson leaves to mourn his loss two sons,Eddie and Leo,who reside near 
this city.

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