James Fredrick Wilson

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James was born on June 29, 1962 in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. He was one of three child of William Gordon Wilson and Lavina Louella Ruth Bryan.

Description

He was of average build and stature. He had brown eyes and dark brown hair. He wore full beard and parted his hair down the middle.

Early Years

• Childhood -
• Siblings
  • Debbie Wilson
  • William Wilson

Education

He graduated in 1980 from Champion High School in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.

Family Years

Married Lisa Renee Berish on August 3, 1985 in Trumbull County, Ohio. The couple had two children: one boy - Benjamin James, and one girl - Sara.

The two children are as follows:

• Sara Wilson
• Benjamin James Wilson

Residences

Lived in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.

Working Years

Jim was a talented tradesman. He held may hardworking jobs throughout his life that allowed him to utilize his construction skills. Most recently and most favored, he worked for John Miller with J&J Concrete.

Personal Life

His nickname was Jim. He loved watching old westerns and listening to Rock n’ Roll. 40 weekends a year were dedicated to watching NASCAR racing, rarely missing a race or even qualifying. Many great memories were created from over ten years of annual family vacations camping on turn two of the infield of Charlotte Motor Speedway, where he was proclaimed “King of Redneck Hill.”

Death

Jim died from complications from pancreatic cancer on July 1, 2023 in his home in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.