Mr. George Wilson

WILSON, Mr. George E.- Age 64, of Mt. Morris Township, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, April 15, 2013 at McLaren-Flint. Family hour 10 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2013 at Mt.Tabor Missionary Baptist Church, 115 Welch Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. Pastor Floyd Fuller officiating. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10 a.m. Monday. Mr. Wilson will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, with family present from 4 p.m - 6 p.m. Mr. George E. Wilson was born on July 6, 1948 in Greensboro, Alabama to the union of George and Annie Wilson. He was an active member of Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a faithful Deacon, Choir Member and served on the Kitchen Committee. George was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, other family members, and friends. George worked for the Genesee County Sheriff Department where he was the first black detective and retired as a Sergeant after over 25 years of service. George was actively involved in the community. He was a Mt. Morris Township Trustee and served on the Westwood Community School Board of Education for several years. George leaves to cherish his precious memory: wife, Cheryl (Luster); daughters, Swanzetta of Belleville, MI, Alicia and Mariah of Flint; sons, Michael, Anthony, and Validimir of Flint; seven grandchildren; three sisters, Geraldine German, Doris Nell Wilson, and Gloria Lloyd, all of Atlanta, GA; three brothers, Al Hollis of Cincinnati, OH, Floyd (Lucy) Wilson of Saginaw, MI, and Joe Frank Wilson (Sharon Baxton) of Flint; mother-in-law, Rosetta Luster; 5 sisters-in law; 6 brothers-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by his parents, George and Annie B. Wilson; brothers, George W., Clinton, Lucious and Johnnie; sisters, Ethel Pearl and Lottie B. The family would like to express special thanks to Pastor Floyd Fuller, and the Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church family; McLaren Cardiac Rehab Unit; University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center; and Drs. H. J. Patel and R. Peddireddy.

Mr. George Wilson

July 7, 1948 - April 15, 2013