Silas William Wilburn Jr.

10/25/2021

Silas William Wilburn Jr., 71, of Center, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021, in Center.

Graveside service will be held 2pm, Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Bro. Rob Merriman officiating. Visitation will be held an hour prior at Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center.

Born June 3, 1950, in Fort Hood, Texas, Silas is the son of Silas William Wilburn Sr. and Flo C. Turner Wilburn. He was a truck driver. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and tinkering with cars. Silas was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by:

Daughters:
Tara Permenter and husband Cody of Joaquin
Sally Wilburn of Lufkin

Grandchildren:
Collin Vickers and Haley Wagstaff of Joaquin
Carsen Vickers and Levi Harville of Joaquin
Hadley Permenter of Joaquin
Emerson Wilburn of Lufkin

Preceded in death by parents, Silas William Wilburn Sr. and Flo C. Turner Wilburn; and sister, Linda McKenzie.

Pallbearers will be Collin Vickers, Levi Harville, Cody Permenter, and Steve Permenter.

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com