Vera Bell Wilburn, age 69 of Marion, OH, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Marion General Hospital.
She was born on May 29, 1945 to the late Nora Reo (Fredrick) and Richard Kinnison in Portsmouth, OH.
She married Chester Wilburn on August 23, 1968 in Portsmouth, OH.
She is survived by her husband, Chester Wilburn; son, Ray (Julie) Wilburn; four grandchildren, Darrick (Kindell) Robinson, Joshua Robinson, Austin Robinson, and Dakota Summers; 2 great-grandchildren, Hayley and Hannah Robinson, all of Marion, OH; one sister; Louise Messer of Portsmouth, OH; and two brothers, Don Kinnison, and Dickie Kinnison of Portsmouth, OH, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Sparks and her brother, Ronnie Kinnison of Portsmouth, Ohio.
Vera was an active member of the State Street Community Church. She loved her dogs and to work her puzzles to pass time.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at 7PM at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Officiating the service will be Pastor Grover Caudill. Burial will take place Friday in the South Webster Cemetery in South Webster, OH. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family in care of the funeral home. Friends may call on Tuesday, 2 hours prior to the service from 5-7PM.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.boydbornfuneralhome.com.