IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Donald "Donny"

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Wilson

June 20, 1953 – December 25, 2021

Obituary

Mr. Donald D. Wilson, 68, died after a battle with cancer on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his residence in Newhebron, MS. Donny was born June 20, 1953 in Patuxent River, Maryland to Everett Lee and Oddis Dickens Wilson.

Visitation will be held at Wanilla Baptist Church on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 1:00 PM until funeral services at 2:00 PM, with graveside services following in Wanilla Baptist Church Cemetery in Monticello. Bro. Eddie Myers will officiate the services with Wilson Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Donny enjoyed spending time and engaging in activities with his many Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins and friends. He worked several years as an Engineer with Mississippi Power and Light Company in Jackson before becoming a Chicken and Cattle Farmer in New Hebron and Oma. He was a graduate of Monticello High School and Mississippi State University. He was widely known as a great Pearl River fisherman, an excellent cook and an excellent vegetable gardener. He was a member of Old Hebron Baptist Church and previously attended Wanilla Baptist Church.

Donny was kind and generous. He took on the tough jobs and thought of others before himself. He enjoyed raising cattle and he was particularly fond of his loyal companion- his dog, Chipper. Donny will be sorely missed by his family and many friends.

Donny is survived by older brother, Jerry (Connie), twin brother- Ronny (Paula), older sister- Judy Marlow (Frank) and younger sister- Tracy Little (Mike).

Donny was preceded in death by his parents, Everett Lee and Oddis D. Wilson.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

December
28

1:00 - 2:00 pm

Funeral Service

December
28

Starts at 2:00 pm

Graveside Service

December
28

Wanilla Baptist Church Cemetery

997 Smith Ferry Road, Monticello, MS 39654

Starts at 2:30 pm

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