In a heartwarming end to a 73-year-long romance, married couple William and Lillian Wilson passed away only minutes apart. (Pablo Alcala/Kentucky.com)
William and Lillian Wilson were high school sweethearts in Corbin who married in 1941. (Pablo Alcala/Kentucky.com)
Undated handout photo of Lillian Karr Wilson, who died within minutes of his wife, Lillian Karr Wilson at separate nursing homes. (Pablo Alcala/Kentucky.com)
Undated handout photo of William Wilson, who died within minutes of his wife, Lillian Karr Wilson at separate nursing homes. (Pablo Alcala/Kentucky.com)
Their son, Doug Wilson, spoke about his parents who died within minutes of each other at separate nursing homes. (Pablo Alcala/Kentucky.com)