Jerry D. Wilcox "Redskin" Obituary (1960

Jerry Dewey Wilcox Sr., also known as "Redskin" of Scotland Georgia was born on August 23, 1960 to the late Bruton Lee and Mamie Josephine Wilcox in Lumber City Georgia. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and a hero to many. He never met a stranger and was loved by all who knew him. He never asked for anything but always tried to give everything. He loved helping others. He loved fishing and was good at it, but he would never brag about beating you. He was a member of Centennial CME Church in Scotland GA. He was preceded in death by three sisters: Annie "Bea" Miller, Galetha Bellamy and Vera Mitchell; two brothers: Willie "Duck" Wilcox and Cleveland " Rabbit" Wilcox. He leaves to cherish his loving memories his wife Mary Joyce Wilcox of McRae GA; Five children: Jerry (Maria) Wilcox Jr. of Vidalia GA, LaKeisha Wilcox of Alamo, GA, Terry (Bambi) Wilcox Sr of Ludowici, GA, Joey (Betsy) Wilcox of Wauchula, Fl and Chandrea Wilcox of Alamo, GA; One Godson, John McCleod Jr; Two Goddaughters, Anjenette Starnes and Liesha Wilcox; Eighteen grandchildren; Four great-grandchildren; Five Sisters: Joann Wilcox of McRae, Ga, Dorothy Boston of Scotland, GA, Linda (James) Benjamin of Hazlehurst, GA, Brenda McMillian of Lumber City, GA and Tonya Persinger of Brunswick, GA; Three brothers: James Wilcox Sr. of Alamo, GA, Emory (Princess) Wilcox of Warner Robins, GA and Vernon Wilcox of Scotland, GA. A host of nephews, nieces, cousins, in-laws and friends Please keep the family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. Your Howard Mortuary Family ~ Crossing the Bridge Together...