Terry Lee Wilson, 68, of Eureka Springs, Ark., passed away the morning of March 11, 2025. Terry was born on March 13, 1956, in Eureka Springs, AR son of Luther B. “Boogan” and Pauline Wilson.
In June 1976 he married Karroll Alice Miller of Eureka Springs, Ark. Karroll preceded him in death in 2004. He is survived by their daughter, Terra Wilson Ake, and grandson, Dylan Ake. Terry is also survived by his brother, LB Wilson, Jr., and his wife, Paula Wilson.
Terry and his dad, Luther “Boogan,” were in business together as Wilson and Son Construction for many years in the Eureka Springs area. He built several beautiful homes throughout the area, remodeled older Victorian homes, and enjoyed being a carpenter.
He was also a member of the Eureka Springs Volunteer Fire Department. Terry loved classic cars, spent his spare time with Ham Radios and was known for always being a jokester.
Besides his wife of 28 years, Terry was preceded in death by his son, Terry Wilson, Jr., his dad, Luther B. Wilson, mom Pauline Wilson, and his two sisters, Dixie Grim and Shirley Teeter.
The family will have a graveside service at a later date.
The funeral home is Epting Funeral Home in Bentonville for cremation only. Terry will ultimately be laid to rest in Eureka Springs Cemetery.