Sunrise 
March 28, 1943 
Sunset 
JlpriCS, 20IS 
Saturday, J4priC 18, 2015 
11:00 
Siew (BetheCIMissionaty ^Baptist 
(ReidsviCCe, Georgia 
(pastor Preddie Jiodge - Officiating 
Interment: 
Historic iMt. PCeasant Missionaiy Paptist Church 
Cldyton, Georgia 
Mr. Earl Lemmon Wilkerson was born March 28, 1943 in Evans 
County, Georgia to the late McKinley and Ethel Wilkerson. He 
passed away on Wednesday April 8, 2015 at Ogeechee Hospice in 
Statesboro, Georgia. 
He attended school at the Evans Gounty High School. He was a 
member of St. Francis A.M.E. Church in Mount Kisco, New York. 
At an early age he worked in heavy construction. Then later years, 
Earl went into business for himself until he became disabled. 
Earl was married to Elizabeth Moore Wilkerson who preceded him 
in death. Later he married Arleen Wilkerson who also preceded him 
in death. 
He leaves to cherish many fond and loving memories: his son, 
Steve Wilkerson, Millen, GA, his daughter, Marlene McArthur, 
Statesboro, GA, one son-in-law. Derrick McArthur, Statesboro, GA, 
two grandchildren, Ladrevian Wilkerson and Mary Ann Wilkerson, 
Statesboro, GA; two sisters, Dorothy Wilkerson, Claxton, GA, and 
Gatrindya Williams, Atlanta, GA, on brother and sister-in-law, Julian 
and Bernistine Wilkerson, Claxton, GA; one aunt, Alma Williams, 
University Heights, OH; one uncle. Levy Williams, Yorktown 
Heights, NY and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 
 
Presiding............................................Rev. Johnny Levant 
Processional 
Old & New^ Scripture.........................Pastor Jeffery Lewis 
Prayer 
Congregational Song............Hold to Gods Unchanging Hands 
Poem.........................................Jermaine Wilkerson 
Family Tribute...............................Catrindya Williams 
Acknowledgments.................................Harpers Funeral Home 
Solo...............................................Denise Lewis 
Eulogy............................................Pastor Freddie Hodge 
Viewing 
Recessional 
Repast: Evans County Community Center 
Julian Wilkerson, Jr. Jermaine Wilkerson 
Jonathan Wilkerson Jason Hall 
James Brewton, Jr. Kenny McFadden 
The family would like to express their sincere appreciation for the many kind 
acts extended during this time of sorrow. Your prayers, cards, calls, visits, gifts 
of food, and other kind deeds, have been and are a constant source of strength. 
Gods richest blessing for each of you is our prayer. 
- The Wilkerson Family 
The family would like to give a special thanks to the Glenview Nursing 
Home in Glennville, Georgia and to Ogeechee Area Hospice in 
Statesboro, Georgia. Thank you for taking special care of our loved one. 
May God continue to bless you is our prayer. 
Professional Services Entrusted To: 
HARPERS FUNERAL HOME 
125 North Broad Street  Claxton, Georgia 30417 
(912) 739-2658 
Juanita B. Hodges Yvonne Hodges Harold Jones 
Owner General Manager Assistant Manager