Elizabeth Daniel Wilson

Elizabeth Daniel Wilson obituary, Macon, GA

Elizabeth Daniel Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ricketson Funeral Home - Douglas on Dec. 15, 2025.
Mrs. Elizabeth Daniel Wilson, age 85, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Saturday evening, December 13, 2025, at Coffee Regional Medical Center following a lengthy decline in health.

Beth was born June 18, 1940, in Ellaville, Georgia, to the late Herbert Daniel and Emily Jones Daniel. She made her career as a hotel manager for 26 years. She also had a peach stand at Exit 181 on Interstate 75 north of Macon for many years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who found her greatest joy in spending time with her grandchildren. She was an excellent cook who enjoyed reading, fishing, and watching college football.

Beth leaves behind by her husband and devoted companion of 31 years, Whilliam H. Trigg of Macon, Georgia; 2 sons: Mark T. Wilson (Angie) of Douglas, Georgia, and Todd D. Wilson (Marnie) of Thomasville, Georgia; 6 Grandchildren: Stephanie Carrillo (Roberto) of Valdosta, Georgia, Caitlyn Wilson of Valdosta, Georgia, Andrew Wilson of Douglas, Georgia, Gavin Wilson (Rosalie) of Thomasville, Georgia, Blaine Abbott (Tommy) of Thomasville, Georgia, Jace Wilson of Thomasville, Georgia; 3 great grandchildren: Cade Carrillo, Claire Abbott, Evelyn Wilson; a brother, Herb Daniel of Chamblee, Georgia, and a sister, Faye Guy (John) of Hoschton, Georgia; along with several nieces, nephews and extended family members.

Beth's family will honor her wishes for memorialization by cremation and no services are scheduled at this time.

Condolences, kind words and fond memories may be shared with Beth's family at www.ricketsonfuneralhome.com.

Beth's arrangements have been entrusted to the kind and compassionate staff of Ricketson Funeral Home, Inc. of Douglas, Georgia.

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