William "Bill" Roy Wilson's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee

William "Bill" Roy Wilson

July 2, 1942 - January 3, 2026 (83 years old)

Memphis, Tennessee

William "Bill" Roy Wilson's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee

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William "Bill" Roy Wilson

July 2, 1942 - January 3, 2026 (83 years old)

Memphis, Tennessee

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William Roy Wilson Obituary

The world bids farewell to William Roy Wilson of Memphis, Tennessee, departing on January 3, 2026 at the age of 83. William leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Roy Wilson to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may William find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy H Wilson and Emily Buchanan Wilson; and his son Parish Wilson. He is survived by: his wife Betty; his sons, Forrest R. Wilson (Layne) and Warren B. Wilson; Emily Jo Cochran of Tupelo, Mississippi..

If you like to make a donation in memory of Bill, please consider donating to either, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, MIFA or First Baptist Church of Memphis.

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Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery



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Memorial Park Funeral Home-Riverside Chapel
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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Memorial Park Funeral Home-Riverside Chapel
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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