Marsha Roberta Lynn Wilson

Marsha Roberta Lynn Wilson

Marsha Wilson Obituary

Published by King-Tears Mortuary, Inc. - Austin on Jul. 5, 2010.
Marsha Roberta Lynn Wilson was born April 23, 1979 in Bastrop, Texas to Cassandra A. Wilson and Reginald G. Taylor. Marsha attended public schools in Bastrop and Austin, Texas. She attended Capital City Careers in Austin, Texas where she received her Certificate of Completion for Legal Assistance. She later attended Central Texas Beauty School of Round Rock, Texas where she conpleted 1500 hours in Cosmetology. Marsha Worked various jobs in the Austin area. Marsha accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of Macedonia First Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. C. A. Williams, Bastrop, Texas until moving to Austin with her family. She later joined St. James Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. B. W. McClendon, where she remained until her demise. Marsha was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather James Veal Kanida and paternal grandfather, Herbert Garcia, Sr.; maternal great grandparents LeeMore (Maggie) Wilson and Oscar (Martha Ann) Kanida and paternal great grandparents Garfield (Olivia) Raven and Abraham (Dovie) Garcia; six great uncles and one great aunt. She leaves to cherish her precious memories: her parents, a very dedicated, loving and caring mother, Cassandra A. Wilson, her best friend; a loving, supportive and compassionate father, Reginald G. Taylor, her drama king; a very darling niece and "special" daughter, Miss Marshay Marie Wilson ("Me-doo-suh"); loving brothers and sisters, Marcus C. Wilson and Benjamin Bryce Waites of Austin, Texas, Kevin Davidson (Kim) of Houston, Texas, Private First Class Reginald King of Fort Hood, Texas, Rundale and Randy King of Rosenberg, Texas, LaTia Simmons of Houston, Texas, Alegra, Reginetra, Alicia King of Rosenberg, Texas; loving aunts and uncles, Cynthia Roberta Wilson and Bernadette Symister of Austin, Texas, Regina Lynn Taylor, Stephanie Garcia and Susan (Glen) Thomas of Rosenberg, Texas, Ashley Veal of Houston, Texas, Ronald Taylor I, Brandon (Stephanie) Veal of Houston, Texas, Emanuel E.B. (Debra) Aldridge, Sr. of Austin, Texas, Bobby (Terry) Garcia and Herbert (Diane) Garcia of Rosenberg, Texas; loving nieces and nephews Marshay Marie Wilson, Ariyanna Wilsobn, Kenah Hodge Wilson, Marcus C. Wilson, Jr., Kevin (Duke) Davidson, Jr. and DeMarcus Wilson; loving grandparents (maternal) Helen Marie Fleming of Austin, Texas, (paternal) Huey (Mae Ivy) Taylor and Nell Garcia of Rosenberg, Texas; great aunts and uncles Hettie L. Wilson and Catherine Wilson of Dallas, Texas, Betty Burkes of Austin, Texas, Nella Jean Johnson of Giddings, Texas, Mary Alice Raven of Rosenberg, Texas, Charles McDonald (Cherise) of Los Angeles, California, Harold Kanida (Jackie) and Travis Kanida of Houston, Texas, Marvin D. Harris of Orchard, Texas, David (Ruth) Veal of Crockett, Texas, Henry (Adell) Brown of Rosenberg, Texas; loving first cousins Kendra Wilson and Emanuel Aldrige, Jr. of Austin, Texas; faithful extended family Esther Kenney, Reka and Raven McClendon; adopted father Harold Kanida; special dads Benny J. Waites and Alfred C. Carter

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