Terry D. Wilson

Terry D. Wilson obituary, Louisville, KY

Terry D. Wilson

Terry Wilson Obituary

Visit the Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - East Louisville Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Terry D. Wilson born August 9th, 1973, passed away October 23rd, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Marcella Wilson and his beloved sister, April Renee Caswell.

Terry leaves to cherish his memories his fiance, Tara Jamison Thomas; his daughter, Taylor Renae Traud; his brothers, John Wilson and Charlie Wilson (Tara); sisters, Kimberly Flood (Tommy) and Michelle Wilson (Jeremey); numerous nieces, nephews, step-children, grandchildren, and friends who loved him dearly. 

Terry will be remembered for the joy he brought through his humor, his strong work ethic, and the way he always made sure his family and friends were cared and provided for. His love of softball and his proud "Go Big Blue" spirit will forever be a part of his legacy. 

A service to celebrate Terry's life will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 at Newcomer, East Louisville Chapel (235 Juneau Drive) with burial to follow at Floydsburg Cemetery in Crestwood. Visitation will take place an hour prior to the service and from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm the evening before at the funeral home. 

In lieu of flowers, donations to help with final expenses may be donated to the funeral home. To leave a memory of Terry or a condolence for the family, please use the "Guest Book" option below. 

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