Wilma Diane Wilkerson Obituary
We bid farewell to Wilma Diane Wilkerson of Heiskell, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 10, 2025 at the age of 61. Wilma touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jerry L. Wilkerson; her parents, Wilma Phillips and Dan Phillips; and her brother Danny Phillips. She is survived by: her children, Jerry Wilkerson, Shannon Wilkerson (Tosha), Trisha Wilkerson, Jessica Wilson (Matt), Anna Kitts (Greg) and Rebecca Brewer (Jace); her sister Darlene Hawk; and her friend Sherry Whitaker. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 15th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Halls Chapel (4131 E Emory Rd, Knoxville, TN 37938). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 15th 2025 at 8:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, September 16th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery (2200 E Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37914).
