Joseph Ray Wilson of Edenton, OH. Born on June 7, 1932 in Crab Orchard, KY. Went home to be with the Lord on June 5, 2020 at the age of 87.
Beloved husband of the late Etta Faye (nee Smith) Wilson. Loving father of Luther Ray (Joyce) Wilson, Ron Steven (Loretta) Wilson and Robert Perry (Diane) Wilson. Caring grandfather of Angela Falkenthal, Lonnie (Terri) Wilson, Ronnie (Angela) Wilson, Chrystal Ambrose, Joseph (Jackie) Wilson, Stephanie (Mark) Koehler, Kilie Creekmore, Ryan Creekmore, Jackie Wilson, Joshua (Kiley) Wilson and Nicole Wilson. Proud great-grandfather of 18 and great-great grandfather of 6. Special friend of Mike Lantham & Vicke and Don Busch. Preceded in death by his parents; Thomas Ashford and Flora (nee Denning) Wilson, son; Roy Glenn Wilson, 3 sisters and 5 brothers. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and many dear friends.
Friends will be received from 10 AM – 12 Noon on Tuesday, June 9 at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 1668 St. Rt. 28, Goshen, where services will be at 12 Noon.
Interment, Plainview Cemetery, Wayne Township, OH.
Memorial donations may be made in memory of Joseph Ray Wilson to the Alzheimer's Association, 644 Linn St., Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203
Rev. Ed Wilson will be the minister for Joe's services.
Pallbearers for Joe are: Lonnie Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, Joey Wilson, Josh Wilson, Lonnie Wilson Jr. and Tyler Wilson.