Caleburn “Cal” Wilson, age 90, of Leitchfield, passed away August 25, 2024, at Springview Nursing and Rehab.
He was born June 6, 1934, in Grayson County to the late Alford and Margaret E. Blair Wilson.
Cal was a retired press operator from Leggett and Platt. He loved his mules, hunting, bluegrass music and dancing. He was a hardworking man and attended the Little Church in Shrewsbury.
Other than his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Dolly Saltsman Wilson and his siblings, Willie Wilson, Ollie Burns, Bell Turner, Beaulah Hack, Naomi Cook, Cassie Lucky, Dollie Hack, Brumsbury “Bud” Wilson, Oliver Wilson and Millie Damon.
He was survived by his daughter, Sharon Glover (Phil); and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM (CT), Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Watkins Funeral Home in Leitchfield with Bro. William Dodson officiating. Burial will follow at Saltsman Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 11 AM to 8 PM Friday and after 9 AM on Saturday at the funeral home.
