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Percy S. "Pop" Wilson Jr.

Percy S. "Pop" Wilson Jr. obituary, Burrillville, RI

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Percy Wilson Obituary

BURRILLVILLE - Wilson, Jr., Percy S. "Pop", 96, passed away Monday May 25, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Elsie M. (Potter) Wilson and the late Amelia E. (Carpenter) Wilson. A lifelong Burrillville resident, he was a son of the late Percy S. Wilson, Sr. and Mabel E. (Verity) Wilson.
Mr. Wilson was a WWII Army veteran serving in England, France and Germany. He worked at the former Stillwater Mills for 25 years and worked as a carpenter for the former Henry Lewin Co. for 20 years before retiring in 1981. He was a member of Friendship Lodge #7 F&AM for 60 years, VFW Post #1023, life member of DAV, and past member of the Chepachet and Harrisville Fire Departments.
Besides his wife, he is survived by 2 daughters Marjorie Fenley (George) and Charlene Holmes (George B.); 2 step daughters Pauline Potrais and Geraldine Anderson and 1 stepson Americo Romano. He was the grand-father of Karen and Daniel Greene, Jeremiah Fenley and Sean Collins. He also leaves 5 great-grandchildren, 8 great-great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-great granddaughter, 5 step grandchildren and 10 step great-grandchildren. He was the brother of Gertrude Izbicki and the late Anson, Frances, Mildred, Ivy and Hazel. He also leaves his "angel" Angela, one of his many caretakers at Bayberry Commons and many loving nieces and nephews.
His funeral service will be held Saturday May 30, 2015 at 10am in the TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Chapel, 643 Putnam Pike, Greenville. Visitation Friday 4-7pm. Burial with military honors will be in Acotes Hill Cemetery, Chepachet. In lieu of flowers, donations to R.I. Masonic Grand Lodge Scholarship Fund 222 Taunton Ave., E. Prov., RI 02914 will be appreciated.
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Published by Woonsocket Call from May 26 to Jun. 3, 2015.

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June 2, 2015

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of your loved one.(Romans 12:12)

June 1, 2015

MARGE, I am so sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Linda Peck

Koby Sean Wheeler

May 31, 2015

I , Grew Up With Percy Because Before I Met Cloe When I Was 3 Years Old I Was A Preacher At St. Eugenes Church Singing At My Youth Boys Churches Choir ... Then : At The Age Of 6 I Played The Clarinet In My School Band .... Then : My , Uncle Timothy Offer Me Free Slide Cornet Lessons When , I Switched Over 2 Slide Cornet At The Age Of 11 ???? Then : At The Age Of 23 I Was A Volunteer Ambulance Driver 4 Harmony .... Then : I Was The Graduating Class Of "96" At North Providence High School .... So , On Behalf Of My Wife Cloe & I We Would Love 2 Take A Final Second 2 Tell These Special Words ???? God , Bless America ... Safe Travels Into The Galaxy Far Far Far Away Into Stars Brother Percy Forever & Ever Amen ???? Matthew 7:25 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! .......... ???????

Karen Clarke

May 29, 2015

May great memories of your dad remain in your hearts forever.
With love,
The Clarke family

Lorraine Brown

May 29, 2015

Charlene: So sorry to hear about the passing of your grandfather. Our prayers are with you. With deepest sympathy and love, Tom and Lorraine

May 28, 2015

Grandpa you will always live on our hearts. You will be sadly missed. Love you, Danny & Cindy

William Farnum

May 28, 2015

With deepest sympathy to all the family.

Bill and Carolyn Farnum

Russell Davis

May 27, 2015

Thanks for being a Great Brother and Friend. May your Family find comfort in this time of sorrow. God Bless

May 27, 2015

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Wayne Clarke

May 27, 2015

Our thoughts and prays are with your family.

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