Charlie Wilson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charlie Wilson (Paterson, New Jersey), who passed away on May 12, 2025, at the age of 83, 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 Charlie Wilson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his son Charlie; his siblings, James Wilson, Jr., Bernice "Mutt" Jackson, Rosemary "Rosa" Carter, Hattie Lue Mullen, William "Billy" Wilson and Gertrude W. Smith; and his siblings-in-law, Thomas "Tommy" DeGroat, Sr., Robert Jackson, Harrison Carter, Alex Smith, James Myers, Henry Lee Myers, Robert Lee Jones, John Smith, Maylene Wilson, Mary "Rine" Jones, Nancy Myers and Janice Myers.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Jean Wilson of Paterson, NJ; his children, Wendy Elise Holmes (Levi, II) of Orange, NJ, Tai Dominique Matthews (Jameel) of Bloomfield, NJ, Kiera Karis Siane Wilson (Keith) of Paterson, NJ and Michael Anthony Manago (Sarika) of Ave Maria, FL; his daughter-in-law Lynnette Dorin (NJ) of Salisbury, NC; his grandchildren, Malik T. Holmes, Levi A. Holmes, III, Isaac J. Holmes, Janét L. Hinton, Torriona S. Wilson, Alexia B. Dorin, Julien C. Dorin, Gennaro A. Manago, Jayani M. Manago, Kiyan W. Manago, Noah RJ Matthews, Taylor, Keith and Moses; his great grandchildren, Tariq, Brelani and Nevayah; his siblings, Earnestine DeGroat of Willingboro, NJ and Bobby Wilson (Lois) of Gallion, Alabama; and his siblings-in-law, Clinton Mullen, Sr. of Demopolis, Alabama, Eveleana Myers of Paterson, NJ, Brenda Myers of Paterson, NJ, Deloris Allen (Terrence) of Paterson, NJ, Sarah Smith of Orange, NJ, Francis Cobbs (Clarence) of Danville, VA and Denise Myers (Wayne) of Danville, VA. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.