James Edward Wilson

1938 - 2017

James Edward Wilson obituary, 1938-2017, Stafford, VA

BORN

1938

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service

186 Shelton Shop Road

Stafford, Virginia

James Wilson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 20, 2017.

James Edward Wilson, 78, of Stafford passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017.
Mr. Wilson was retired from the US Navy and also retired from Possum Point Virginia Power. He loved watching Nascar racing and baseball. He enjoyed fishing, camping, going to Charlestown and he loved spending time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his daughters, Belinda (Bryant) Musante and Wendy Wilson; his grandkids, Brittany (Samuel) Dunaway, Bryan James Musante, Brooke Musante and Lexi Wilson; his great grandchildren, Gracie, Hunter and Harrison Dunaway and his step-brother, Jerry (Cheryl) Shepherd.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Wilson and his parents, Robert Wilson and Cecil Shepherd.
A funeral service will be held at 11:30am on Friday, February 24 at Mullins and Thompson, Stafford. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Quantico National Cemetery.

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February 23, 2017

Joan Ball

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

February 23, 2017

Sally Haydon

My deepest sympathy to you and your family. I know it's been hard on you going through this but he's with your mom. They'll always be in your heart looking over you. Your loyalty and love helped through the years and you will always remember your life with them. Thinking of you and your family from my heart.

February 22, 2017

Brenda Lowe

Belinda, Wendy and family, I was so sorry to hear about your father's passing. Ashley had told me about it as she was working the ER that day. Praying that God will bring you the comfort and love that you need during this time. Now your family has two wonderful guardian angels watching and guiding you.

February 22, 2017

Rob & Tammy Breen

Belinda and family - so sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. May you find comfort in Gods Grace in the coming days. Thinking of you and praying for peace and comfort.

February 22, 2017

Charlotte Green

Prayers for you all now. Much love to all of you. God's Blessings.

February 22, 2017

Kelly and Keith Gardner

Belinda, Wendy and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I know you're comforted that your dad and mom are now together. I'll continue to lift you all in prayer - praying for the peace that surpasses all understanding, that you'll feel God's presence and embrace during this time and take comfort in knowing that you will one day be reunited with your parents. And that while you are here, your parents live on in your heart, your memories, and the imprint they've left in raising you and your children to be the people they are today. Their legacy is your beautiful family.

February 22, 2017

Nancy King

Belinda, Wendy, and families I was sorry to see where Jim passed away. I'm thinking of all of you at this time. Know he is again with Mom. Love to all of you.

February 21, 2017

RIP

February 21, 2017

LINDA WALLACE

BELINDA AND FAMILY. SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU!

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