Ruth Gauthier Wilson, age 82 of Bunkie, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital.  Arrangements are under the direction of Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.

Mrs. Wilson is preceded in death by her husband; James Wilson; a daughter, Marilyn Poret; a son, James Armand; and her parents, Sam and Eva Marcell Gauthier.

Survivors include a son, Perry Armand and his wife Donna of Cottonport; a daughter, Barbara Redmon and her husband Billy of Bunkie; two sisters, Mary Kennedy and husband Larry of Denham Springs and Eva Noto of Luling; her grandchildren, Kim, Brady, Melissa, Jody, Amanda and Stanley; 13 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com