Gregory Warren Wilson of Eureka Springs, Ark., was born August 4, 1957 in Taylorville, Ill., son of Donald Dean and Thelma Marie (Banks) Wilson. He departed this life Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at age 59.
Greg was a member of the National Rifle Association and a huge Cardinal’s fan. He enjoyed hunting, gardening, history, tinkering with old cars and being outside for any reason. Greg did have one special request… Do not vote for Hillary!
On Sept. 11, 1991 he was united in marriage to Patricia Ann (Endris) Wilson who survives him of their home. He is also survived by his children, daughter, Dana Novak of Eureka Springs, Ark.; son, Austin Kennedy and wife, Joy of Eureka Springs, Ark.; son, Robert Kennedy and wife, Michelle of Alvin, Texas; daughter, Stacy Wilson of Friendswood, Texas; daughter, Kelly Wilson of Friendswood, Texas; parents, Don and Thelma Wilson of Maroa, Illinois; brother, Mike Wilson of Oakley, Illinois; three grandchildren, Natalie Nesrsta, Reagan Nesrsta and Nicholas Novak; numerous other children who loved him as a dad or “PawPaw,” several other relatives and many friends.
He is preceded in death by three grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Christian and Nathaniel Novak.
Funeral service was Oct. 8 at the Nelson’s Chapel of the Springs, Eureka Springs, with Pastor Mark Pepple officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Inc.
Memorial donations may be made to the United Way of Northwest Arkansas, 100 Parkwood Street, Lowell, Arkansas 72745 Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com. © Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. 2016