- Date Of Birth: April 7, 1935
- Date Of Death: October 15, 2021
- State: Alabama
George William Wilson, 86, of Athens, AL passed away on October 15, 2021 in Madison, AL.
George was born in Bradenton, FL to James & Daisy Wilson on April 7, 1935. He went to high school at Manatee High School and graduated in 1953.
He went on to serve as an officer in the United States Army for 25 years. He served 2 tours in Vietnam, was stationed all over the world, and was awarded many honors, including the Army Commendation Medal, Meritorious Service Medal and the Purple Heart. He enjoyed golf, woodworking, traveling, and being a little stinker.
George is survived by his wife Oweella, his daughter Dawn, 7 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his son Eugene William, his brother Clarence Wilson, his sister Louise Helton, and his brother Buddy Wilson.
