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Services for Donald Wilson, 69, of Ardmore, were held at 2 p.m. Monday, October 23 at Asbury United Methodist Church, Ardmore. Interment followed at 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 24 at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas.
Born July 19, 1948, at Marietta, the son of James and Billy Jean Gaither Wilson, he died Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Marietta.
Donald was active in his faith and was a member and speaker in Emmaus. He was a psychologist and licensed professional counselor for over 30 years. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving three tours, five of the 14 years in Vietnam on Patrol Riverboat as a gunner. During his military enlistment Donald was an instructor and competitor of martial arts specializing in judo. Donald loved repairing cars, computers, and anything where he could work with his hands. Donald authored two books. He will be remembered as a man with strong Christian values who loved his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Wilson and Billy Jean Gaither Wilson.
Survivors include his wife, Martha Wilson; five children, Jennifer Wilson-Skye and husband Kevin, Kim Miller and husband Jim, Chastity Jones and husband Tim, Eric Wilson and wife Brandi, and Shawn Wilson; 14 grandchildren, Aerys Skye, Morgan Miller, Lyndsey Miller, Meagan Miller, Johnny Miller, Sarah Wilson, Miranda Jones, Lexie Jones, Tyler Jones, Destiny Wilson, Layla Wilson, Maycie Villanueva, Paige Hall, and Kaelyn Wilson; five great-grandchildren, Holden Ross, Chrystal Herbst, Abigail Herbst, Madilyn Wilson, and Aspen Villanueva; and five siblings, Tommy Wilson, Jerry Wilson and wife Suzann, Jimmy Wilson, Sheila Greenwood and husband Ray, and Nelson Barber and wife Cindy.
Online guest book: griffinhillcrest.com
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