Peterson Funeral Chapel

            James "Jim" Wishon, 88, of Verona passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 in Cox-Monett Hospital.

            He was born to Riley and Faye Parks Wishon on August 27, 1930 in Aurora, MO.  He retired from Juvenile Shoe Corporation after 40 plus years and was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.

            Survivors include one son, Skip Wishon and wife, Carla of Aurora, MO.; one daughter, Sheila Carlin and husband, Jose of Woodstock, GA.;  one brother, Leo Wishon of Marionville, MO.;  9 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Bonnie; one son, Michael Wishon;  one brother, Carl Wishon;  four sisters, Helen Baker, Margie Johnson, Ida Keithley and Elsie Keithley; and 2 grandchildren, Toby and Adam Wishon.

            Graveside services will be held Thursday, April 18 at 1:00 p.m. in Maple Park Cemetery under the care of Peterson Funeral Chapel.

​            Visitation will be held Wednesday from 6-7 p.m. in the funeral home.