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Bernard H. "B.H." Wilson Jr.

Bernard Wilson Obituary

WILSON Bernard H. "B.H." Wilson Jr., 53, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Wilson was born July 25, 1954, in Forsyth County to Bernard H. Wilson Sr. and Bessie Dixon Wilson. He loved collecting and working on old cars and was very dedicated to his family. He was predeceased by his father; and a sister, Connie Wilson. Mr. Wilson is survived by his mother; two brothers, Renay Wilson and Gray (Nell) Wilson; a son, Larry (Dawn) Wilson; three daughters, Jennifer W. (Brian) Bodenheimer, Amanda L. Wilson and Christi Stark; five grandchildren, Hanah and R.J. Bodenheimer and Zachary, Brandon and Jonathan Wilson; three nieces and three nephews; his best friends, Wayne Baugess and Jimmy Salmon; and his dog, Joy. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 8, 2008, at Vogler and Sons Reynolda Road Chapel, with a nephew, Dr. William Wilson, officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.
Published by Winston-Salem Journal from Jan. 6 to Jan. 8, 2008.

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david shipley

January 30, 2008

we just heard of bh's passing we will miss him . andy shipley and billy joe brown.

Ronald Wilkins

January 10, 2008

The Wilson Family,
I am sadden to hear that my friend, and co-worker of thirty-one years has gone home to rest. May you the family, find peace, and comfort in the days ahead. For Bernard H. "B.H." Wilson,Jr. will truly be missed, I remember him every morning before we would start to work. He would come over speak, twirling his hand, and saying "how were doing" all in the same motion. So,I say to the family stay strong, and hold your head up high. May your soul rest in peace.

JUDY HUDSON

January 8, 2008

Jennifer,
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. He certainly had a wonderful daughter in you. I couldn't ask for a more helpful and kind person to work with. I will remember you in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Nub East

January 8, 2008

A good friend & neighbor.Have been next door neighbor of his parents for over 60 years & will miss him.

Harold & Hazel Fulp

January 8, 2008

A loving son & dad.Will miss him & seeing him working in the yard.He was so devoted to his family.A great neighbor & friend.Thoughts & prayers are with all of you.

Kristi Crews

January 8, 2008

Jennifer, Amanda, Christi & Larry,

I am so sorry for your loss. I just found out this morning. I know the pain you are feeling at this time and my heart goes out to you. I love you all and you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Kristi (Mathis) Crews

Anita Bryant

January 7, 2008

You three kids had the most loving Dad anyone could ever
ask for.I know you will miss him
terribly.He was a good friend
and loving guy to know.

Sonya Waddell

January 7, 2008

Jennifer,

My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Love always
Sonya(Old WSHC"Family"-Co-Worker)

Donna Myers

January 7, 2008

Amanda and Family...My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of great loss. May peace be with you and sweet memories comfort you.

Jaclyn Crews Nelson

January 7, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you all as you face your days ahead. May God grant you the strength to help you through everything. Please let me know if there is anything that I can do.

William Snow

January 7, 2008

I, AND My family is saddened at the untimely passing of B.H. He was well liked in the community and will be missed by so many, especially his loving family. My visits with B.H. over the years was so special and he spoke so lovingly of his MOther and Children. My condolences to his family, he loved you all. I will always remember B. H. as a hard-working man with a genuine interest in his family.

Audrey Dalton

January 7, 2008

Jennifer, you and your family are in my prayers.Please let me know if I can be of any help.Sorry to hear may god bless you.

sandra courtner

January 7, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. Your faith and God will see you through. Lean on your friends and family and remember the good times you shared with your dad.
Sandra Courtner

Kathy Tesh Edwards

January 7, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Demetrice

January 7, 2008

Amanda,
I am very sorry for your lost within time healing begins..Your father will never be gone because you will always have those loving fun memories..Look to the Lord for peace I pray that the Lord send his angels to comfort you and your family at this time of hurting..I love ya....Demetrice

tina knueppel

January 7, 2008

bernard was a customer of mine at rbc centura, he came in every friday and always put a smile on our faces. he was a great guy. i am glad to have been able to know him.

Darryl and Tracie Hall

January 6, 2008

Jennifer and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I pray that the Lord gives you comfort and strength. He can bring you through the days ahead. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to ask.

Linda Marion

January 6, 2008

One of the dearest cousins I had and he will truly be missed. My heart has a loss but his soul will rest and so sorry for the loss to the family.

dennis lowery

January 6, 2008

b.h wilson jr. was one of the( good guys)a real friend for 45 years.he loved his kids and his mother.he will be missed,

DENNIS LOWERY

January 6, 2008

B.H.WILSON WAS ONE OF THE(GOOD GUYS)HE LOVED HIS MOM AND HIS KIDS
HE HAS BEEN A FRIEND FOR 45 YEARS.
WE WILL MISS HIM.

Angie Willard

January 6, 2008

Christi, Jennifer, Amanda & Larry,

We are so very sorry for the loss of your daddy. We truly understand where you are now. The void in your life now can be filled with nothing; but, in time, sweet memories will comfort you. A strength you never knew you had will comfort you if you allow it and it can only come for the Lord if you ask for it--the peace that passes ALL understanding. Also know your family is here; please use these resources because you will need them. We love all of you and also know our heart is breaking for you! May God comfort you as a group and individually during this time and in the future!
We love you!
Our deepest sympathies,

Linda & Angie Willard

Lee East

January 6, 2008

a very good, and long time friend .

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