Dollie Burnett Cooper Wilson died Tuesday, February 4, 1992 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Born June 9, 1926 in Otway, Ohio, a daughter of David R. and Eva Lee Burnett. She married Charles W. Cooper January 3, 1947; later divorced. She married Calvin D. Wilson, Jr., May 11, 1979 at the Layton Baptist Church.After living all over the United States, she settled in Kaysville, Utah in 1962, moving to Tooele in 1979. She was a Christian who devoutly believed in God, the Bible, and a better life after death. She loved her family deeply, especially her grandsons. She enjoyed oil painting, landscapes, and making ceramics.

She is survived by her husband, Cal; daughters, Nancy Lee Cooper Atkinson, Farmington; Cynthia Marie Cooper, San Francisco, Calif.; stepson, Daniel G. Wilson, Salt Lake City; grandsons, Destry J., and Morgan P. Atkinson; son-in-law, Preston J. Atkinson, all Farmington; brother, Joe Burnett, North Vernon, Ind.; four sisters, Ethel Thompson, Detroit, Mich.; Ireda Shoemaker, Mt. Vernon, Wash.; Betty Mottesheard, Detroit, Mich.; Nellie Fontch, Daton, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Everrett (Peck) Burnett, and Jack Burnett; three sisters, Mary Jones, Blanche Arthur, and Sara Rapp.

Funeral services will be Friday, February 7, 2 p.m., Tate Mortuary Chapel, 110 So. Main Street, Tooele. Friends may call at the mortuary one hour prior to services.

Interment, Tooele City Cemetery.

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