Former Greenbrier Mayor & Hearth Chief Billy Wilson Dies, He Was 64
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GREENBRIER TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn Information) – Former Greenbrier Mayor and Greenbrier Hearth Chief for a few years, Billy Wilson has died, he was 64, his household confirmed Monday.
In keeping with a household rep, Billy handed this morning round 5 am. Billy had a number of well being battles in recent times culminating with a prognosis of Small-Cell Lung Most cancers simply weeks in the past.
“We’re deeply saddened on the demise of our dad, Pap, and husband. He lived a lifetime of serving to and serving others. He liked God, his household, and the Greenbrier neighborhood. As our household grieves, we’re comforted by the tales and good reminiscences of those that have been blessed to know him. Please be respectful of our household and pray for us within the coming days.” Wilson household…
Wilson joined the Whites Creek Hearth Dept when he turned 18 then later moved to Greenbrier round 1994 and joined the Greenbrier Hearth Division shortly after. Wilson was made Hearth Chief in 2002 and have become Greenbrier Mayor in 2003. He held each titles till 2013.
Visitation is Sunday, December 12 from 2-7 then Monday Sept. 11 am with service at 11. Each will likely be at Jackson Park Church of Christ. 4103 Gallatin Pike, Nashville. Afterward, there will likely be a procession to Forest Garden Cemetery for the burial.
Again in 2012, the Weapons and Leather-based retailer in Greenbrier ignited right into a fireball. The Greenbrier Hearth Division, below Mr. Wilson, led the battle to regulate the blaze. Under is our protection of the fireplace and interviews with Chief Wilson.
UPDATE: OBITUARY Added beneath.
On July third, 1957, Billy Wilson, often known as Punkin, Chief, Mayor, and most significantly Honey, Dad, and Pap, was born in Nashville, TN. This was the start of what was to grow to be a lifetime of service to others.
On the age of 18, he grew to become a firefighter which in the end led to turning into a First Responder and Hearth Chief of Greenbrier, in addition to the mayor. He cherished these titles, and having huge delight for his metropolis, he labored tirelessly to meet these duties to the betterment of the neighborhood. He started attending Jackson Park Church of Christ as a child.
He liked his household there and made each effort to attend, regardless of how unhealthy he felt. It was there that he married the love of his life, Lisa, and raised their household. He spent a few years serving the homeless neighborhood by the church and has served in lots of different capacities all through the years. Past his neighborhood and church, Billy supplied a house to over 100 foster youngsters, acted as Santa by Toys for Tots for hundreds of others, all whereas operating his personal development firm and offering for his household.
Billy liked his household, church, and neighborhood past measure doing every part he may for all of them up till his demise. After a number of years of well being troubles and a prognosis of lung most cancers, he was known as house to lastly relaxation pain-free on December sixth, 2021. Billy was preceded in demise by his mother and father, Billy G. and Helen J. Wilson, and grandsons Hartley Wilson and Bentley Garcia.
He’s survived by spouse, Lisa Hartley Wilson , youngsters April (Evan) Wilson, James Wilson, Steven (Rachel) Wilson, Beth (Joe) Rhodes, Aaron (Morgan) Wilson, Breyannah Wilson and grandchildren, Katie, Wesley and Alie Wilson, Kyran Williams, Bennett Huntington, Bradley and Carrie Ann Wilson, Hunter Merrill, Layla and Lucy Wilson, Collin, Preston, Harrison and Scarlett Rhodes, KenzieLou Oden and Weston Wilson. He’s additionally survived by his brother Jerry (Angela) Wilson and lots of beloved aunts and cousins.
Visitation will happen at Jackson Park Church of Christ, 4103 Gallatin Rd on Sunday, December 12 from 2-7 PM and Monday, December 13 from Sept. 11 AM with the service at 11 AM. Burial will begin after procession to Forest Garden at 1150 S. Dickerson RD. Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Pallbearers will likely be James Wilson, Steven Wilson, Aaron Wilson, Wesley Wilson, Kyran Williams, Bradley Wilson, Hunter Merrill, Evan Huntington, and Joseph Rhodes. Honorary pallbearers are Doug Downey, Chuck Hawkins, Zane Williams, Miguel Malgioglio, Jeremy Medley, elders of Jackson Park Church of Christ, and Greenbrier Hearth Dept. Jim Olive, Heath Pickard, Scott Trew, and Robbie MacKenzie will likely be officiating. Fond reminiscences and expressions of sympathy could also be shared at www.ForestLawnFuneral-Goodlettsville.com for the Wilson household.
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