Wilson, T. J. – Obituary

T. J. Wilson, a former county assessor for Washington County and resident of Greenville, passed away on Monday at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland due to declining health. He had undergone several surgeries over the years. A native of Washington County, Wilson was well-regarded in the community and leaves behind a wife and several children. His burial took place on Wednesday, with services conducted by Rev. Jas Campbell, supported by Montezuma Lodge I.O.O.F. of Hillsboro and local brethren.

Wilson, William – Obituary

William Wilson, aged 79, passed away at his home near Glencoe last Wednesday and was interred in Wilkes Cemetery with Masonic rites. A member of Tuality Lodge No. 16, he arrived in Oregon in 1843 and initially settled on the Wilson Donation Land Claim near Greenville. He lived as an upright citizen until relocating to Glencoe in recent years. His death was noted in the Hillsboro Independent on October 6, 1899.

Wilson, William Benton – Obituary

William Benton Wilson, a lifelong resident of Washington County, died at his home in Portland at the age of 71. Born on a donation land claim near Greenville, he was the son of pioneers William and Sarah Wilson. He married Martha J. Crow 45 years ago and is survived by his wife, two daughters, and several siblings. Funeral services took place on Monday in Portland, followed by burial at Riverview Cemetery.

Bacon, Wort – Obituary

Wort Bacon, 45, died suddenly at his home near Greenville, Oregon, on July 19. He is survived by his wife and child. Just hours before his passing, Bacon had been in Forest Grove coordinating real estate matters with John Beal. A resident of Portland and Washington County for 15 years, he was the son of Cyrus Bacon, who predeceased him along with his wife in April. Bacon will be laid to rest at Wilkes Cemetery on Tuesday.