Richard Lee Wilson Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Lee Wilson Sr. (Hickory, North Carolina), who passed away on October 24, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Lee Wilson Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Columbus Alexander Wilson and Bertha McClough Wilson; his grandson Jamal Outen; and his siblings, Christene Ramseur, James Jones, Herbert Wilson, Gracie Pickett, Grady Wilson, Eva Mae Watkins, Verlee Pollock and William Wilson.
He is survived by: his wife Lois Propst Wilson of Hickory, NC; his children, Donna Outen (Joe) of Charlotte, NC, Richard Lee Wilson Jr. (Mayzie) of Hickory, NC, Andrea "Tweet" Wilson of Newton, NC and Tiffany Shuford of Newton, NC.; his siblings, Betty Little of Greensboro, NC, Barbara Wilson of Hickory, NC., Dorothy Wilson of Hickory, NC., Ernestine Turner of Hickory, NC., Charles Wilson Sr. of Hickory, NC. and Edith Clemons of Hickory, NC.; and his daughter-in-law Sue Wilson.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Coulter's Grove AME Zion Church (4513 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Coulter's Grove A. M. E. Zion Church (4513 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658).
