Demaris Wilkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Demaris Wilkins (Shepherdstown, West Virginia), born in Omaha, Nebraska, who passed away on December 7, 2020, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Demaris Wilkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her former spouse Colonel Van Court Wilkins; her parents, Colonel John Dean Forsythe and Mary Pendleton Forsythe; her spouse Lieutenant Van Court Wilkins; her children, Kris Brown (Mike), Sharon McCoy (Steve), Jill O'Neill (Pat), John Wilkins (Cindy) and Michelle Cardillo (Dan); her grandchildren, Ryan, Laney, Conor, Cammie Brown, Rob, Meredith, Chip McCoy, Brian, Tim O'Neill, Jack, Garrett Wilkins and Vivian Cardillo; her pet Sampson; and also Mike Miller. She was also cherished by five great grandchildren including a great granddaughter.
Visitors will be required to wear face masks, practice social distancing, and follow directives.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County (PO Box 147, Charles Town, WV 25414), the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department (PO Box F, Shepherdstown, WV 25443), or Hospice of the Panhandle (330 Hospice Lane, Kearneysville, WV 25430).
