Steven 'Steve' James Wilson

Steven ‘Steve’ James Wilson, age 52, of Athens, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at his residence.

 Steve was a lifelong resident of McMinn County and a son of the late Ira James and Mary Lou White Wilson. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Linda Webb and infant brother Jerry Donald Wilson.

Steve was a security guard at Flowers Bakery.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman.  He will be greatly missed.

Steve is survived by his loving wife Lenore Wilcox Wilson of Athens:

Step Sons whom were like his sons, Logan Taylor and wife April, and Lucas Taylor;

Sisters Cathy Key and Sandra Ariks;

Several Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews and Cousins.

Funeral Service will be at 7 PM, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Ziegler Funeral Home with Dr. Bob Kerr and speaker Greg Hutsell officiating.

Interment will be at 11 AM Thursday in Clear Springs Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers are John Kerr, Dan Ratliff, Chad Burk, Chris Ghorley, Larry Hope, Shane Williams, Bo Deakins and Wendell Cates.

The family will receive friends from 5 – 7 PM Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Ziegler Funeral Home.

If you are unable to attend the visitation or funeral service, please sign the online registry at: www.zieglerfuneralhome.com

Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Steven ‘Steve’ James Wilson.