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Brian Wilson Obituary
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Brian Wilson, 51, of Whitesboro, TX, passed away June 25, 2024.
Mr. Wilson was born December 28, 1972 in Muenster, TX. He grew up in Woodbine, TX and attended schools in Callisburg, TX. Mr. Wilson was an automotive mechanic by trade and could fix or modify anything. In his free time, he loved fishing, riding motorcycles, caring for his dogs, and was a professional recycler. Mr. Wilson loved his family dearly and was an exceptional grandfather.
Predeceased by: grandparents: Bud and Lilly Bruce, and Cotton and Jimmie McAfee; and mother Carolyn Ann May.
Survived by: wife Julia Edington of Whitesboro; father Jerry Don Wilson of Seminole, OK; brothers: Cameron Wilson of Woodbine, Jerry Wilson (Cherie) of Wheetland, WY, Donald Wilson of Lake Forest, IL, Bradley Wilson of Livingston, TX, and Bobby May (Sherry) of Tioga, TX; sisters: Develda Birkert (Mike) of Grand Prairie, TX, Carol Reynolds of Athens, TX, Tonya Munn (Rick) of Winnewood, OK, and Tania Meza (Joe) of Celeste, TX; sons: Colton Wilson of Woodbine, TX and Brock Gravette of Whitesboro, TX; daughters: Drew Wilson (Josh Stanley) of Pilot Point, TX, Stephanie Wilson (Ben Sirota) of Hillshore, OR, and Jamisan Holcemback (Haley Tillman) of Sherman, TX; and grandchildren: Oaklee Don Wilson, Christopher Michael Wilson, Leviathan Edington, Travis White, Delilah White, Brynli Gravette, Brooklyn Martin, and Redneck.
A memorial gathering is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Wilson Residence, 6303 FM 678, Gainesville, TX, 76240.
Memorial contributions may be made to Noah's Ark Animal Shelter.
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602 S Lindsay St P.O. Box 642, Gainesville, TX 76240
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Colton Wilson
April 23, 2025
I love you dad... Miss you everyday.. wish you could still be here physically to help me with my struggles that I have.. I will see you again soon .
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Brandi monk
July 3, 2024
I knew Brian for many ,many years he was a good man . I wanted to say to his family I'm sorry for your loss my deepest condolences. Gone to soon rip Brian Wilson you will be missed by many.
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