Joe Earnest Wilson

June 29, 1945 - March 10, 2022

Joe Earnest Wilson, 76 of Lacey’s Spring passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham. Joe was born June 29, 1945, the son of Josh Wilson and Frances Nell Barclift Wilson. He was married to the late Paulette Boles Wilson who preceded him in death December 13, 2011. He was a retired Electrician for Chrysler and member of the Arab Church of Christ. One of Joe’s number one priorities was to support his daughter and granddaughters in everything they did. He would drive hours just to attend a sporting event or play. Joe was also an avid Alabama and Piedmont Bulldog fan. He loved football Saturday’s and watching the Tide roll. He also enjoyed supporting Piedmont athletics. Joe had a passion for playing and watching tennis. He is survived by his Daughter: Tara (Tommy) Snow, Grandchildren: Ashlynne (Triston) Rivers and Kyleigh Rose Snow, Chosen Daughter: Sharon (Todd) Davis, Chosen Granddaughter: Kolbie Williams, Brothers: Will (Mary) Wilson and Steve (Janis) Wilson, Host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. He was preceded by his Parents: Josh and Nell Wilson, Sister: Frances Tielking, Brothers: Larry Wilson and Jimmie Lee Wilson. Funeral Service was 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Gober Funeral Chapel with Ken Tyler officiating. Burial was in Brock’s Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Monday at Gober Funeral Chapel. Pallbearers: Kenneth Bennefield, Tracey Johnson, Andy Millard, Clay Shaw, Cody Shaw and David Wilson.