James Donald “Don” Wilson

James Donald “Don” Wilson passed away on November 9th, 2026 at his home in Huron, TN at the age 83. He was preceded by his parents Willie & Alice Wilson, his wife of 54 years Shirley Wilson, 6 brothers, 4 sisters, and his daughter Regina Autry. He is survived by his brother Bobby Wilson, his daughter Sandra Hicks (Greg), 5 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.
Don was a hardworking and generous man with a heart for helping others. A dedicated farmer, he took great pride in his farm and tending to his garden, often sharing its bounty with members of the community. He was also a talented wood worker and body shop worker who was never afraid of hard work. Known for his helpful nature and giving spirit, Don was always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. His big heart and generosity touched countless lives and will be remembered by all who knew and loved him.
Mr. Wilson’s celebration of life will be held Saturday November 14th, 2026 from 10-4pm at the New Beech Grove Church in Huron, TN.