Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Ann Wilson East, 80 of Pearisburg, VA entered Heaven, embracing her Heavenly Father February 11, 2022 in the loving care of her family. Born January 13, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Homer Roy Wilson and Estie Fletcher Dulaney. Elizabeth spent her life as a CNA. However,...

The Georgia Micro Enterprise Network is a nonprofit industry membership association that has been a catalyst for economic development in Georgia and throughout the Southeast. Through its network of business development and training organizations, GMEN acts as a resource to support and fund viable micro-businesses in an effort to create new jobs and business opportunities.

Elizabeth D. Wilson, 93, of Fancy Farm, died at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, at her home. Arrangements were incomplete at Brown Funeral Home of Mayfield.

FANCY FARM — Elizabeth D. Wilson, 93, of Fancy Farm, died at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, at her home. Arrangements were incomplete at Brown Funeral Home of Mayfield. To plant a tree in memory of Elizabeth Wilson as a living tribute, please visit Tribute Store.

Atlanta Business Chronicle will honor its 2021 Women of Influence at an evening event Oct. 14 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

In 1786 Elizabeth Wilson, a farmer’s daughter from Chester County, became the last woman executed for infanticide in Pennsylvania. Her controversial court case led to an outcry against one of the most arbitrary laws ever passed in the Commonwealth, and challenged the sexist nature of the 18th century legal system. Her story went on to be shaped--and at times entirely fictionalized--throughout the course of the 1800s to reflect the changing values of American society.

JULIA "JUDY" ELIZABETH WILSON, 76, of Genoa, W.Va., passed away Friday, April 9, 2021, at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, W.Va. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Morris Funeral Home Chapel, Wayne, W.Va., with Pastor Danny Stapleton officiating. Burial will follow in the Wilson Cemetery, Genoa. She was born June 25, 1944, at Fort Gay, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ivory Douglas and Shirley Mae McKenzie Blevins. Judy formerly worked as a home health caregiver and was a member of the Genoa United Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Glen William Wilson; one grandchild, Glenna Leann Endicott; one great-grandchild, Braxton Scarberry; and one brother, Homer Blevins. Judy is survived by three daughters, Bernice Endicott (Roger) of Wayne, Norma Gail Scarberry (Danny) and Shirley Marie Fannin (James), all of Genoa; two sons, Willie Franklin Wilson (Denise) and Glen Ellsworth “Doc” Wilson, all of Genoa; three sisters, Janice Moore of Ohio, Gayle Orr (Richard) of Ohio and Ramonia Walker (Norman) of Walkertown, N.C.; four brothers, Glen Dale Blevins (Sharlene) of Ohio, Randy Blevins (Judy) of Huntington, Rick Blevins (Debbie) of Louisa, Ky., and Larry Blevins (Vicki) of Ohio; 23 grandchildren and 54 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Morris Funeral Home Chapel, Wayne. Due to COVID-19 face masks and social distancing will be required.

The Irving Institute director discusses the role of energy systems in a world grappling with a climate crisis. Last week, a record-breaking winter storm brought Texas to a halt, leaving millions of residents without electricity, water or heat as the state grappled with the temporary collapse of its power grid.