Georgia Wilkes

(From Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home)

Georgia L. Wilkes, 58, Seneca, Mo passed away November 19, 2021 at Freeman Hospital after a sudden illness.

Georgia Leone Valley was born October 14, 1963 in Duluth, MN the daughter of Leonard and Marian (Couillard) Valley. Georgia was a 1980 Barnum High School graduate. She served in the United States Army as a Medic. She loved knitting, gardening, spending time with her sons and her granddaughter. Georgia moved to Seneca in 1980. She worked for the Newton County Library – Seneca Branch for many years. Georgia was a member of the Seneca Christian Church.

Georgia Leone Valley married Gilbert Wilkes August 16, 1986 in Minneapolis, MN and he survives.

Additional survivors include her two sons, Mason Wilkes and Mackenzie, Newark, NJ and Guy Wilkes, Seneca, MO; one granddaughter, Odessa Wilkes; two sisters, Denise Valley, Anna Maria, FL and Maxine Peterson and Jeff, Carlton, MN; one brother, Mark Valley, Seneca, MO; a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Georgia was preceded in death by her parents Leonard and Marian Valley.

The body has been taken for cremation under the direction of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home, Seneca, MO. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.