Melissa Anne Wilson Obituary
The memory of Melissa Anne Wilson of Gerton, North Carolina, who passed away on July 24, 2025 at the age of 56, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Melissa Anne may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her father Ferrel Wilson. She is survived by: her mother Martha Anne Basnight; her children, Crystal Kurtz, Delilah Kurtz and Philip Colwell; and her siblings, Heather Schwock (Brian), Thomas Basnight (Kimberly) and Dillon Wilson (Jennifer). She is also survived by 7 grandchildren.
