Robert Lee "Big Rob" Wilson

1964 - 2020

Robert Lee "Big Rob" Wilson obituary, 1964-2020, Lettsworth, LA

BORN

1964

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

A. Wesley's Funeral Home

10810 Ventress Dr

Maringouin, Louisiana

Robert Wilson Obituary

Robert Lee Wilson "Big Rob" was born on December 11, 1964 to the late Willie Sterling and Shirley Mae Thornton in Lettsworth, LA. He departed this life on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at his residence. Robert attended public school in Pointe Coupee Parish. He was a member of Upper Pointe Coupee High School Class of 1984. He loved raising a garden, cooking, and doing many outdoor chores. Robert leaves to cherish his memories: a sister, Yolanda Lacy; brothers, Eric Sterling, Paul Simon, Christopher Simon, and Brandon Simon; aunt, Jean Eleanor Brown (Fred); uncles, Norwood Thornton (Charlie Mae), Sidney Thornton (Melody), Wayne Washington, Earnest Thornton (Leona), and Willie Thornton (Barbara); two special cousins whom he was reared with, Kyron Thornton and Cedric Thornton; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and other relatives. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2020 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at 152 Hwy 3050, Morganza, LA 70759. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 12:00 noon at New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, 19626 LA Hwy 15, Lettsworth, LA 70753. Professional services entrusted to A. Wesley's Funeral Home of Maringouin.

Published by The Advocate from Mar. 31 to Apr. 2, 2020.
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A. Wesley's Funeral Home and Staff extend our condolences and are keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Jackie Wesley
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Freddie Wesley & Family

April 3, 2020

Too the family of ROBERT L. WILSON/THORNTON. My prayers are with you all and for you all; and they also comes with my sincere condolences and great sympathy. MAY GOD REST HIS SOUL....AMEN

Glender Long

March 31, 2020

To my family I love you and I'm praying for each and everyone of you. God has call Robert to a bigger and more beautiful garden in heaven. Rest easy cousin.

Charlotte Griffin-Labaud

March 31, 2020

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

152 Hwy 3050

Morganza, LA

Apr

2

Graveside service

12:00 p.m.

New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery

19626 LA Hwy 15, Lettsworth, LA

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A. Wesley's Funeral Home

10810 Ventress Dr, Maringouin, LA 70757

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