James F.

Wilson

James F Wilson, 74, of Sweetwater, TX passed away on April 13th at Hendrick Hospice in Abilene, TX.

His wishes were to be cremated. Arrangements are under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at Trinity Baptist Church on April 27th at 10 AM.

Jim was born in Tuscaloosa, AL on January 5th, 1950, to James and Faye Wilson. Jim married the love of his life, Regina Miller, on August 5th, 1968, in Tuscaloosa. They spent most of their married life in California with a couple of brief stints in Iowa before moving to Texas in 2004. Jim spent his working life as both a mechanic in California and hauling crude oil while in Texas.

Jim is survived by his wife of 56 years, Regina, of Sweetwater, TX. His Daughter, Rhonda Ridenour of Sweetwater, TX (children, Brian, Nick, Chris, Cheyenne), daughter, Susan Sanchez Hernandez of Dinuba, CA (children, Rachael, Jessica, Jesse, Damaris, Issaic, Esmeralda), son, Mike Simmons and wife Crystal of Ogden, UT (children Jacob, Ethan, Andrew, Jude, Payton), daughter, Ina Agan of Ogden UT (children, Kamber, Cody, Chad), daughter, Leslie Bauer of Okmulgee, OK, son, Brennan Wilson and wife Laura of Abilene, TX (children, Megan, Brandon, Lily, Gus), son, Tim Bauer of Lancaster, CA (child Tessa Bauer), son, TJ Wilson and wife Brittany of Sweetwater, TX (children Brodie, Paizley), daughter Venus Hollerich and husband Ryan of Clyde, TX (children Damion, Brianna, Rebecca), son, Shawn Wilson and wife Michelle of Clyde, TX (children Alyssa, Jacob, Dean, Slade), son, Jeremy Wilson of Abilene, TX (children Toby, Tristen), daughter Billie Bales and husband Jeremiah of Clyde, TX (child Emmalyn) and many great grandchildren.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents James and Faye Wilson, daughters Jennifer Kay and Jamie Colline Wilson, and 4 siblings.