Richard "Dwight" Wildes's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2025 in Waycross, Georgia

Richard "Dwight" Wildes

April 16, 1953 - December 17, 2025 (72 years old)

Waycross, Georgia

Richard "Dwight" Wildes's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2025 in Waycross, Georgia

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Richard "Dwight" Wildes

April 16, 1953 - December 17, 2025 (72 years old)

Waycross, Georgia

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Richard Wildes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Wildes of Waycross, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 72, on December 17, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Wildes to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Adrian Wildes and Ruby Lee Perritt Wildes; his grandparents, J. T., Clara Wildes, Roscoe and Agnes Perritt; his parents-in-law, J. W. and Delores O'Berry; and his brother-in-law Denton Dial.

He is survived by: his wife Barbara Wildes of Waycross; his sons, Jamey Wildes (Brenda) of Hoboken, Joey Wildes (Angie) of Hoboken, Johnny Wildes (Caty) of Waycross and Jason Wildes of Waycross; his grandchildren, Jordan McKee (Garrett), Taylor Lytle (Zack), Reagan Wildes, Brooklyn Wildes, Owen Wildes, Judd McDaniel, Cayden McDaniel, Parker Wildes, Paislee Wildes, Payden Wildes and Paxton Wildes; his great grandchildren, Hayden McKee and Judson Wildes; his brother Tommy Wildes (Vickie) of Columbia; and his close friends, Jonathan Harrison, Billy Bennett, Joey Mancil, Jonathan McCloskey, Larry Davis, Gary Carr, David Callahan, Wanda Westberry, Michael Lynn, Earl Nettles and Gary Tillman. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31501.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Music Funeral Home



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