Obituary of Jim Wilson, Jr.

James “Yo-Yo” Wilson, Jr., 61, of Elgin, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022. Born in Orangeburg, he was the son of the late James Wilson, Sr. and Vernelle Jackson. Jim was a dedicated truck driver for over 40 years, and he won multiple trucking awards and trophies. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and muscle cars. Above all, Jim loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

In addition to his mother, Jimmy is survived by his children, Billy Wilson (Tina) and Donna Bickley (Louis); grandchildren, Alexcis Bickley, Tyler Bickley, Isabella Roberts, Emery Roberts, and Olivia Roberts; and his sister, Patricia Ashauer.

In addition to his father, Jim was preceded in death by his brothers, Clifton Andrews and Kenneth Sanders.

A memorial service will be held at 5:00pm on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff. The family will receive friends at the funeral home following the service.