Obituary of Dianne Tidwell Wilks

Dianne Tidwell Wilks, 63, of Elgin, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. Born in Opelika, AL, she was the daughter of Patsy Williams Tidwell Painton (Fred) and the late Edgar Norman Tidwell and the wife of Tony Kenley Wilks. Dianne loved to cook and entertain. She enjoyed playing games and having fun with her friends and family. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and daughter, and she will be deeply missed by those who had the pleasure of knowing her.

In addition to her husband of 32 years, Dianne is survived by her children, Amy Pace (Sal), Ryan Heustess (Ken), Bryan Wilks (Angela), Matthew Wilks, and Jillian Wilks; grandchildren, Kennedy Hopkins, Cassidy Heustess, Kellen Isgett, and Wyatt Wilks; and siblings, Eddie Tidwell (Jane), Lynn Stonesifer, and Julie Keaton.

The family will hold a private service at a later date.