Violet F. Wisdom, age 74 of Wellington, Missouri passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Lexington Care Center, Lexington, Missouri. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, Missouri with burial in the Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Family suggests memorials to Violet Faye Wisdom Memorial fund and may be left at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Violet was born in Brighton, Missouri. She was married to Eugene E. Wisdom who preceded her in death on March 10, 1992. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Harriett Francis and Stella Blanch (Greenfield) Akers;
one son, Michael Kraft; two sisters, Suvon O'Banion and Mae Witherspoon and two brothers, Robert Akers and George Akers.

She is survived by five sons, Melvin Lee (Donna) Kraft of Belton, George Richard Kraft,
Norman Eugene (Nancy) Wisdom of Lexington, Missouri, Kenneth Ray (Shelley) Wisdom of Clinton, Missouri and Chuck (Amy) Wisdom of Pleasant Hill, Missouri; one daughter, Ruth Umphfrey and husband, David of Wellington, Missouri; one brother, Kenneth Francis Akers of Independence, Missouri as well as twenty grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.