Bryan Wilson

Bryan Jackson Wilson, 93, of Koshkonong, Missouri, passed away January 22, 2018, in Ash Flat, Arkansas. He was born November 8, 1924, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Europe during WWII. Later he became a rancher who enjoyed working cattle. His hobbies included team roping, hunting, and fishing. Bryan was preceded in death by his parents, Ethel Ann (McKinney) and George Alexander Wilson; his wife, Zelma Lea Wilson; a daughter, Patsy Newberry; three sisters and five brothers. Survivors include a daughter, Kathy Stirewalt of Koshkonong; a son, Billy (Jeanie) Wilson of Caulfield, Missouri; a brother, J.C. Wilson, and three sisters: Mary Tinkey, Pearl Lovell, and Louise Coffey, all of Michigan; seven grandchildren: Michelle (Bruce) Wilkerson, Nathan (Deanna) Deckard, Jeremy (Melinda) Wilson, Lisa (Ray) Edwards, Amy (Mark) Wigger, Bryan Jacob (Jennifer) Willbanks, and Brandon Willbanks; 16 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and good friends. Visitation of family and friends will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 27, in the chapel of Tri-County Funeral Home at Highland, Arkansas. The funeral service will follow at noon with Jared Russell officiating. Burial will be in Turkey Pen Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements are with Tri-County Funeral Home of Highland.