Mr. Carl Lynn Wilkerson, 78, of Vancleave, MS died on March 3, 2010 in Ocean Springs. Mr. Wilkerson lived all his life in the Larue Community. He was native of Vancleave, MS. Mr. Wilkerson worked as a pipefitter and was a 56 year member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 568. He was a member of Larue Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Eldridge and Vera Mae Bosarge Wilkerson and a granddaughter, Melissa Powell.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley Fayard Wilkerson; two daughters, Bonnie (Noah) Powell of Larue; Teri Wilkerson (Timmy Harvard) of Saucier; four sons, Lynn (Becky) Wilkerson, Steve (Cindy) Wilkerson, Wayne (Ann) Wilkerson, Josh Wilkerson all of the Larue Community; 13 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-granddaughter.
Funeral services will be March 5, 2010 at Larue Baptist Church at 12:00pm. Friends may visit from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will follow in the Wilkerson Cemetery.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Howard Ave., Biloxi is in charge of arrangements.