Warren "Lindy" Wilder's Obituary
Warren “Lindy” Wilder, 87 of Memphis passed away September 18, 2015. Lindy was a graduate of Memphis State; served in the U.S. Army and was a gifted writer, working as a newspaper reporter and writing many short stories. He is survived by his sister, Margaret Vanderhider; brother, Burton Wilder and his wife Jean; sister-in law Jean Wilder. Nieces Jeanne Heitman (Mike), Natalie Wilder and Patti Wilder. Lindy also leaves his close friends, Ray Berthiaume, John Ruff and Dick and Judy Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents Hazel Eugene and Roberta Andrews Wilder and brother, Don Wilder. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, September 21 at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family would like to give special gratitude and thanks to the management and staff of Ashton Place and to Chaplain Sam and the caregivers at Crossroads Hospice. Memorials may to made to the charity of donor’s choiceFuneral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, “Celebrating Life… Behind the Stone Wall”
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