Mr. Billy Wilson

Mr. Billy Wilson obituary, Jonesboro, GA

Mr. Billy Wilson

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Legacy Funeral Chapel (8968 Fayetteville Road, Jonesboro, Georgia)

8968 Fayetteville Road, GA

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14

Service

11:00 a.m.

Legacy Funeral Home, Inc. (8968 Fayetteville Road, Jonesboro, Georgia)

8968 Fayetteville Road, GA

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Mar

14

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West Side Cemetery (Climax, Georgia)

GA

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Billy Wilson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Legacy Funeral Home & Life Center, Inc. on Mar. 10, 2026.
WILSON: A Celebration Service honoring the Life and Legacy of Mr. Billy Wilson of Jonesboro, Georgia who passed March 6, 2026, will be held Saturday, March 14, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Legacy Funeral Home, Inc. 8968 Fayetteville Road, Jonesboro, Georgia; Pastor Carol Jones Officiant and Eulogist. Interment, West Side Cemetery Climax, Georgia. A viewing will take place Friday, March 13, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Legacy Funeral Chapel. He leaves to cherish in his memory his daughter, Kara Nicole (Lee) Ellis; granddaughter, Jordyn Ellis; one sister, Thelma Wilson; and a host of other loving relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the chapel at 10:45 a.m.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

13

Viewing

10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Legacy Funeral Chapel (8968 Fayetteville Road, Jonesboro, Georgia)

8968 Fayetteville Road, GA

Send Flowers

Mar

14

Service

11:00 a.m.

Legacy Funeral Home, Inc. (8968 Fayetteville Road, Jonesboro, Georgia)

8968 Fayetteville Road, GA

Send Flowers

Mar

14

Interment

West Side Cemetery (Climax, Georgia)

GA

Send Flowers