Geneva Leona (Kinchlow) Wilkerson, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the Autumn Woods Health Campus. She was born on April 2, 1928. As a life-long member of the Second Baptist Church in New Albany, Geneva shared her musical talent with the church and community for over 75 years.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James (Wilky) Wilkerson; daughter, Brenda Wilkerson; and brothers, Elmer and Lawrence Allred.
Geneva is survived by her two sons, Danny and Ron Wilkerson; her daughter, Kathy Wilkerson; and her brother, David Kinchlow (Patricia). Throughout her life she was surrounded with love from her grandsons, great-grandchildren, cousins, and nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Newcomer-Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Her Funeral Ceremony will be held at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home with private burial to follow at West Haven Cemetery in New Albany.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that expressions of love for Geneva be sent to the Second Baptist Church (300 East Main Street, New Albany, Indiana 47150).
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