Robert L. Wilson Sr. Obituary

We bid farewell to Robert L. Wilson Sr. of Springfield, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 18, 2026 at the age of 89. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert L. Wilson Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hershel Wilson and Hilda M. Martin Wilson; and his mother-in-law Betty Parrish. He is survived by: his son Robert Wilson, Jr.; his son-in-law Darin Wilson; his grandchildren, Jason Bossmann and Sara Packinham; his brother Edward Wilson; his children, Roger Wilson (Jean) of Greenview, Kevin Wilson (Connie) of Elkhart, Teresa Pearson (Roy) of Rochester, Heidi Wilson of Springfield and James Wilson (Angie) of Mt. Pulaski; his grandchildren, Roger Wilson, Jr. (Belinda), Hannah Pearson, Jacob Pearson (Rene), Joshua Wilson (Meira), Michael Packinham (Kirsty) and Emily Wells; and his great grandchildren, Whitney Wilson and Chloe Wilson. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to Eastview Baptist Church.