Richard Dewey Wilson Jr.
April 20, 1924 - October 22, 2019
Richard Dewey Wilson, Jr., of Covington, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 in Lineville, AL at the age of 95. Mr. Wilson was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle. He enjoyed truck driving, from which he made a lifelong career, and staying at home when he was able. He was born in Atlanta, GA to Dewey and Hattie Sue Wilson, who have preceded him in death, along with 7 siblings. Mr. Wilson is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Jeneva “Jenny” Wilson. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his brother John Wilson of Wedowee, AL, along with many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services for Mr. Wilson will be held Monday, October 28, 2019 at 2 pm in the Chapel of Wheeler Funeral and Cremation Services with Ricky Wilson officiating. The family will receive friends from noon until 2pm. Interment will follow the service at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Guests may sign the online register at www.wheelerfuneralhome.com.
Richard Dewey Wilson, Jr., of Covington, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 in Lineville, AL at the age of 95. Mr. Wilson was a loving husband, son, brother and uncle. He enjoyed truck driving, from which he made a lifelong career, and staying... View Obituary & Service Information