Henry W. Wilson

Henry W. Wilson obituary, New Brunswick, NJ

Henry W. Wilson

Henry Wilson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Anderson Funeral Service - New Brunswick on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Henry Wallace Wilson
From Mornings Glow: September 19, 1946 To Evenings Twilight:: November 4, 2025
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Henry Wallace Wilson, 79, of Hillsborough, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025. Born September 19, 1946, in Warrenton, North Carolina, he was the beloved son of the late Berteen Hendricks Wilson and Wendell Holmes Wilson.
Henry is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Phyllis Harris Wilson, who stood by him faithfully by his side until the time of his passing. He was a dedicated father to Alicia Wilson, Racquel Wilson and Andre Wilson, and the proud grandfather of Tenzin Wilson. He was also a cherished stepfather to Kassia Stanberry, Tahesha Stanberry, and Peter Gillette, and a beloved step-grandfather to Jasmin Haskins, Brandon (Marlena) Stanberry, and Jamaal Morris. He was also survived by his brother-in-law Clay (Sherri) Harris.
A special acknowledgement is extended to his daughter, Racquel Wilson, who was a pillar of strength and unwavering support during his time of need.
Henry is survived by his loving sister, Jacquelyn Wilson and was predeceased by his siblings, Barbara Henderson, Angie Wilson, Gwendolyn Spruill, Robert Wilson, Oliver Wilson and James Wilson. He also leaves behind devoted nieces Sophia (Joshua) Terry, Lisa Williams and Karen Wimbish, who were raised in the household as sisters, along with a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Henry was preceded in death by his first wife, Leatrice Dianne Wilson in

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God bless Henry Wilson on his departure from life as he transitions to a better place. We offer our sincere prayers and condolences to his wife, Phyllis Gillette-Wilson and his loving family and friends that he leaves behind. May his loving memories live on as he rests in everlasting peace. Love, Tom & Mildred Cunningham 11/15/25

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