Mr. Henry Willie Wilson Jr.

August 8, 1940 - August 13, 2021

Mr. Henry (H.W.) Wilson was born August 8, 1940, in Brandon. Mississippi to Pennell Finch and Henry Wilson. He received his education from Piney Woods Country Life School in Piney Woods, Mississippi. In 1958, he married the late Annie Frances Smith. To this union, six (6) children were born: Clara, Henry, Barbara, Gwen, James, and Sherry. In 1959 he relocated to the city of New York. Henry later married the late Anna Stewart in 1995. Throughout the years, Henry worked as a machinist and operator of several small businesses. Henry was an avid collector of antiques and other rare trinkets. He also enjoyed baseball, westerns, and fine fast cars. Henry was proceeded in death by parents Pennell Finch and Henry Wilson; wife Anna Stewart; and grandson Brandon McAllister. Henry's memory will live on in his children Clara Batiste of Brandon, Mississippi, Henry Wilson (Brenda) of Brandon, Mississippi, Barbara McAllister of Raymond, Mississippi, Gwendolyn Harvey of Brandon, Mississippi, James Wilson (Rose) of Jackson, Mississippi, Sherry Wilson of Brandon, Mississippi, Tekisha Horton of Bronx, New York, Annette Guinn (Les) of Georgia, and Suwanna Howard of New York, New York; twenty-six (26) grandchildren; thirty-three (33) great-grandchildren; two (2) brothers: Charles Lee Proctor of Chicago, Illinois and Eddie Lee Magee of Flowood, Mississippi; two (2) sisters: Annie Graham Gray of Mendenhall, Mississippi and Joyce Wilson Mangum of Ocean Springs, Mississippi; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.