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Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Earl Sr. and Anna Mae (Williams) Wilson.
A proud Veteran, Earl served in the United States Army. During his working career, he was a bus driver for the New Jersey Transit and retired after 47 years. Earl was a founding member of the Seasoned Veterans Club of Marshalls Creek and a member of Innovation Church in Paradise Valley.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Kevin Wilson and his wife, Joan; Sharlene Winbush; Darlene Winbush; and Constance "Conni" Wilson-Springer and her husband, Nate; grandchildren: Chanel, James Jr., Malcom, Devin, Brielle, Jordan, Jaiden, Raven, and Tiersa; one expected great-granddaughter; a sister: Susan Cuyler, nieces, nephews, an uncle, cousin and A LOT of friends. In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by his stepson, Raven Oliver; sister, JoAnne James; brother, Jose "Butchie" Taborn.
There will be a viewing from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, December 22 at Bolock Funeral Home, 6148 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco. Pastor Charles Kollar will conduct a service at noon at the funeral home. Repast to follow. Interment will take place at 1 p.m. Monday, December 27 at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, Newtown.
Private cremation is entrusted to Bolock Funeral Home Crematory.
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Barbara R. Gardner
December 28, 2021
A prayerful message of sympathy, comfort, and caring at this difficult time. JoAnne, just believe--- Earl is safe!
Linda and Jeff miles
December 22, 2021
So sorry for your loss praying
Michelle Herald
December 20, 2021
Condolences to the Family. He will be missed and remembered fondly by his NJTransit Family (Oradell Garage). May His Soul Rest In Peace.
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Linda Miles
December 17, 2021
My prayers and thoughts are with you in this time of transition earl was such a great person my husband enjoyed his conversations every time we came up to visit
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