Rita Jean Wilson Obituary
The family of Rita Jean Wilson of Marion, North Carolina announces her passing on October 27, 2026. Rita, born on July 9, 1947, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Jean Wilson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Dargel and Betty Jane Dargel; and her sister Nancy Daley. She is survived by: her husband Ron Wilson; her daughters, Barbie Taylor-Donar of Asheville, Bonnie Parker of Weaverville and Michelle Price (Phillip) of Nebo; the father of her children Ronald Wilson; her grandchildren, Kristen Keever (Travis), Jessica Akins (Johnny), Travis Taylor (Mae), Katlyn Stone (Steven), Isaac Price, Jordan Wilson (Corey), River Price, Devin Parker (Kelsey), Makaiha Parker (Stratton) and James Price; her great grandchildren, Jacob (Ashlyn), Alisha, Lucas, Mikaela, Nathan, Chloe, Steven, Zaide, Brooke, Laikleigh, Sophie, Braxton, Maddie and Hudson; and her siblings, Robert Dargel and MaryAnn Kalish.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Tuton Hall (60 Church St, Asheville, NC 28801).
