David Floyd Wilcox Jr., 87, of Plano, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at Madison
Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born Aug. 29, 1922, in Rexburg,
Idaho, to David and Annie Heileson Wilcox. He attended school in Sunnydell and
graduated from Madison High School in 1939. After graduation, he attended Ricks
College.
He served as a cook in the United States Army during World War II. He served in
the Philippines, New Guinea and Japan.
He married Fay Meyers on Dec. 3, 1954, in Reno, Nev. In 1955, they moved to
Plano where he was a farmer and rancher. He was the foreman for 10 years at Best
Pack potato warehouse. He worked for the state of Idaho as a seed inspector for
10 years. After he retired, he worked for various potato warehouses. He loved
being a farmer and rancher. He also loved to go dancing with his wife and
bowling. He enjoyed life and loved to have fun.
He is survived by his wife, Fay of Plano; sons, Hal (Vickie) Wilcox of Plano and
Wade (Becky) Wilcox of Idaho Falls; a brother, LeRoy (Lorna) Wilcox of Rexburg;
four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
parents; brothers, Boyd and Keith; and two sisters, Jackie and Doris.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Plano LDS
Chapel with Bishop Randy Brown officiating. The family will receive friends from
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the church prior to services. Burial will be
in the Plano Cemetery under the direction of Flamm Funeral Home. In lieu of
flowers, donations will be accepted to help with funeral expenses. Condolences
may be sent to the family online at www.flammfh.com.
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Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born Aug. 29, 1922, in Rexburg,
Idaho, to David and Annie Heileson Wilcox. He attended school in Sunnydell and
graduated from Madison High School in 1939. After graduation, he attended Ricks
College.
He served as a cook in the United States Army during World War II. He served in
the Philippines, New Guinea and Japan.
He married Fay Meyers on Dec. 3, 1954, in Reno, Nev. In 1955, they moved to
Plano where he was a farmer and rancher. He was the foreman for 10 years at Best
Pack potato warehouse. He worked for the state of Idaho as a seed inspector for
10 years. After he retired, he worked for various potato warehouses. He loved
being a farmer and rancher. He also loved to go dancing with his wife and
bowling. He enjoyed life and loved to have fun.
He is survived by his wife, Fay of Plano; sons, Hal (Vickie) Wilcox of Plano and
Wade (Becky) Wilcox of Idaho Falls; a brother, LeRoy (Lorna) Wilcox of Rexburg;
four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
parents; brothers, Boyd and Keith; and two sisters, Jackie and Doris.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Plano LDS
Chapel with Bishop Randy Brown officiating. The family will receive friends from
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the church prior to services. Burial will be
in the Plano Cemetery under the direction of Flamm Funeral Home. In lieu of
flowers, donations will be accepted to help with funeral expenses. Condolences
may be sent to the family online at www.flammfh.com.
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David Floyd Wilcox Jr., 87, of Plano, died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at Madison
Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born Aug. 29, 1922, in Rexburg,
Idaho, to David and Annie Heileson Wilcox. He attended school in Sunnydell and
graduated from Madison High School in 1939. After graduation, he attended Ricks
College.
He served as a cook in the United States Army during World War II. He served in
the Philippines, New Guinea and Japan.
He married Fay Meyers on Dec. 3, 1954, in Reno, Nev. In 1955, they moved to
Plano where he was a farmer and rancher. He was the foreman for 10 years at Best
Pack potato warehouse. He worked for the state of Idaho as a seed inspector for
10 years. After he retired, he worked for various potato warehouses. He loved
being a farmer and rancher. He also loved to go dancing with his wife and
bowling. He enjoyed life and loved to have fun.
He is survived by his wife, Fay of Plano; sons, Hal (Vickie) Wilcox of Plano and
Wade (Becky) Wilcox of Idaho Falls; a brother, LeRoy (Lorna) Wilcox of Rexburg;
four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
parents; brothers, Boyd and Keith; and two sisters, Jackie and Doris.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Plano LDS
Chapel with Bishop Randy Brown officiating. The family will receive friends from
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the church prior to services. Burial will be
in the Plano Cemetery under the direction of Flamm Funeral Home. In lieu of
flowers, donations will be accepted to help with funeral expenses. Condolences
may be sent to the family online at www.flammfh.com.
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Memorial Hospital of natural causes. He was born Aug. 29, 1922, in Rexburg,
Idaho, to David and Annie Heileson Wilcox. He attended school in Sunnydell and
graduated from Madison High School in 1939. After graduation, he attended Ricks
College.
He served as a cook in the United States Army during World War II. He served in
the Philippines, New Guinea and Japan.
He married Fay Meyers on Dec. 3, 1954, in Reno, Nev. In 1955, they moved to
Plano where he was a farmer and rancher. He was the foreman for 10 years at Best
Pack potato warehouse. He worked for the state of Idaho as a seed inspector for
10 years. After he retired, he worked for various potato warehouses. He loved
being a farmer and rancher. He also loved to go dancing with his wife and
bowling. He enjoyed life and loved to have fun.
He is survived by his wife, Fay of Plano; sons, Hal (Vickie) Wilcox of Plano and
Wade (Becky) Wilcox of Idaho Falls; a brother, LeRoy (Lorna) Wilcox of Rexburg;
four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
parents; brothers, Boyd and Keith; and two sisters, Jackie and Doris.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Plano LDS
Chapel with Bishop Randy Brown officiating. The family will receive friends from
9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the church prior to services. Burial will be
in the Plano Cemetery under the direction of Flamm Funeral Home. In lieu of
flowers, donations will be accepted to help with funeral expenses. Condolences
may be sent to the family online at www.flammfh.com.
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