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Obituary for James Wilkson


James Wilkson passed away November 26, 2012, at the age of 81.

He was born on February 4, 1931 in Roanoke, Alabama to the late Tall Wilkson and Emma Alan. James served as a United States Marine. He worked for Goodyear, and retired after 44 years of service.

He was preceded in death by sons, Reginald and Ricardo Wilkson. He is survived by loving wife, Jacqueline Wilkson; daughter, Jasmine Stevenson; four grandchildren; and a host of other relatives, friends, and loved ones.

Funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home, 529 W. Thornton St., Akron, OH 44307, Rev. Dr. Charles Bell officiating. Interment at Mt. Peace Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to 2087 Meadowgate St., Akron, OH 44313.