Ricky Sherman Wilson, Sr.

Ricky Sherman Wilson, Sr. obituary, Lafayette, TN

Ricky Sherman Wilson, Sr.

Ricky Wilson, Sr. Obituary

Visit the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette with Memorial Park website to view the full obituary.

Ricky Sherman Wilson, Sr., age 68 of the Frog Pond Community in Macon County, TN passed away Tuesday morning, July 22, 2025 at The Palace in Red Boiling Springs, TN. Ricky is in the care of Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette, TN.

Funeral Services for Ricky Sherman Wilson, Sr., will be conducted Thursday afternoon, July 24, 2025, at 2:00 pm from the chapel of the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette with Bishop Shane Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the Anderson & Son Memorial Park.

Visitation will begin on Wednesday from 1:00 pm until 8:00 pm and again on Thursday from 9:00 am until service time at 2:00 pm.

He is preceded in death by: Father, Sherman Wilson.

Survivors include: Companion, Debra Dean, Sons, Ricky Wilson, Jr. and wife, Amanda of Lafayette, Micheal Dean of Bowling Green, Daughter, Gail Goodall and husband, Tim, all of Lafayette, Mother, Anna Gregory Wilson of Lafayette, Grandchildren, Shaun Goodall & wife, Erica, Madisyn Presley & husband, Danny, Madilyn Copas & husband, Ryan, Josh Dean & companion, Salem, Bronson Wilson, Briley Wilson, Great-Granddaughters, Aspen & Wyxlee.

Arrangements entrusted to Anderson & Son Funeral Home, Directors, Lafayette, TN. 615-666-4011 www.andersonandsonfuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette with Memorial Park

997 Hwy 52 Bypass E, Lafayette, TN 37083

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