1958
Jessie
2021
Jessie Wilson
November 7, 1958 — June 8, 2021
Jessie Wilson, Jr was born November 7, 1958 in Lake County, TN the son of the late Jessie Vardam Wilson, Sr. and Mavoureen Kirk Wilson.
Jessie loved spending time with his daughter and grandchildren. His daughter was the apple of his eye and he was the happiest when they were all together. He loved being outdoors, fishing and camping.
Jessie worked alongside his father for many years building houses. He also worked roofing and at Selmer Elementary School in janitorial services. He served in the United States Army.
Mr. Wilson departed this life on June 8, 2021 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 62 Years, 7 Months, 1 Day. He is survived by a daughter, Jessica (Wilson) Gray and husband James of Corinth, MS; two grandchildren, Rebecca Grimes and husband Drew of Corinth, MS, James Lee Gray of Corinth, MS; two great grandchildren, Hayden and Hunter Grimes; three brothers, Richard Wilson and wife Anne of Selmer, TN, Arlis Wilson and wife Brenda of Bethel Springs, TN, Paul Wilson of Jackson, TN; a sister, Carolyn Lambert of Ramer, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by three sisters, Joe Ellen Wilson, Laverne Hamm, Mary Ann King; two brothers, Melburn Wilson and John Wilson.
Jessie loved spending time with his daughter and grandchildren. His daughter was the apple of his eye and he was the happiest when they were all together. He loved being outdoors, fishing and camping.
Jessie worked alongside his father for many years building houses. He also worked roofing and at Selmer Elementary School in janitorial services. He served in the United States Army.
Mr. Wilson departed this life on June 8, 2021 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 62 Years, 7 Months, 1 Day. He is survived by a daughter, Jessica (Wilson) Gray and husband James of Corinth, MS; two grandchildren, Rebecca Grimes and husband Drew of Corinth, MS, James Lee Gray of Corinth, MS; two great grandchildren, Hayden and Hunter Grimes; three brothers, Richard Wilson and wife Anne of Selmer, TN, Arlis Wilson and wife Brenda of Bethel Springs, TN, Paul Wilson of Jackson, TN; a sister, Carolyn Lambert of Ramer, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by three sisters, Joe Ellen Wilson, Laverne Hamm, Mary Ann King; two brothers, Melburn Wilson and John Wilson.
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