Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. 

   A native of Indiana and veteran of the United States Army, he was the son of the 

late Frances Parke and Willie Wilson Sr. 

   Mr. Wilson was a loving husband, proud father, caring brother, and loyal friend. 

He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. 

   He was preceded in death by sisters Shirley Gross and Rosalie Cooper. 

   Surviving Mr. Wilson are his wife, Donna Geisler Wilson; son, Jesse Wilson of 

Shelby; daughter, Jennifer Quinn and husband, Chris, of Shelby; and sis-ters, 

Margaret Quinn of Savannah, Ga., and Tonna Watts of Lafayette, Ind. 

Lutz-Austell Funeral Home is serving the Wilson family.