Otha Wilson Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 30, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Otha Wilson Sr. (Helena, Arkansas). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Otha Wilson Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Wilson, and Teola Wilson, Sr. (Walters); his daughter Verna Gene Wilson; and his siblings, Vernell White, Alma Wilson, Robert Wilson, Jr., Will Charlie Wilson (Litha) of Minneapolis, MN and Mac Williams.
He is survived by: his sons, Otha Wilson, Jr. of Park Forrest, IL and Willie Wilson of Chicago, IL; his sister Juanita Baker of Dallas, TX; his cousin Eddie Lee Robinson of Chicago, IL; and his close friend Lee James Soms of Brinkley, AR. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Kincaid Community Center-East Chapel (1160 Springdale Rd, Helena, AR 72342). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Israel Chapel Cemetery.