Beverly Ann Moerschel was born on July 23, 1939 to Stanley and Glady Bell Woolever Appleby in Davenport, Iowa. She passed away on October 17, 2011 in Shattuck, Oklahoma at the age of 72.

Beverly grew up in Durant, Iowa. She attended grade school and high school through the 11th grade in Davenport, Iowa.

Beverly was united in marriage to Joseph LaRoy Wilkinson in 1964. Beverly was blessed with five children, Becky, Torrie, Belinda, Rhonda and an infant son. After her marriage to Joseph she lived in Los Angeles, California, Phoenix, Arizona, Sayre, Oklahoma, Woodward, Oklahoma, and in 2010 Beverly moved to Gage, Oklahoma.

Beverly enjoyed sewing and crafts, and she loved her cats. As a young lady she was baptized in to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Woodward, Oklahoma where she was a member of the Ladies Relief.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Glady Appleby; daughter, Rhonda Wahe, and an infant son.

She is survived by three daughters, Becky Yaggie of Moline, Illinois, Torrie Boord of Universal City, Texas and Belinda Wilkinson of Gage, Oklahoma; three grandsons, James Boord of Austin, Texas, Shane Golay of Prescott, Texas and Jarren Golay of Wyoming; brother, Donald Appleby and wife Barbara of Kissimmee St. Cloud, Florida; sister Doris Harty of Kissimmee St. Cloud, Florida and several great-grandchildren.

Memorials can be made to Shaw Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses c/o: Shaw Funeral Home, P.O. Box 276, Vici, OK 73859.