BAINBRIDGE, Georgia — Jane Wilson, 75 of Bainbridge, Georgia, formerly of Campbell and surrounding areas, succumbed to ALS on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia.
Jane, daughter of J. D. and Agnes Mae McCoy Bledsoe, was born on Sunday, September 29, 1946, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
She had a huge passion for her beloved Georgia Bulldogs and enjoy watching the games with her family and friends.
She was a business owner and was a member of the Faceville Baptist Church in Faceville, Georgia.
On February 19, 1964, in East St. Louis, Illinois, she was united in marriage to Jerry Don “Smokie” Wilson. He survives.
Other survivors include her mother, Agnes Bledsoe of Campbell; two daughters, Beth Sloan and husband, Mike of Bainbridge, and Gale Wilson-Tyre and husband, Paul of Bainbridge; one son, Darian Wilson and wife, Katrina, of Winder, Georgia; 13 grandchildren, Joey Sloan, Jeri Sloan, Luci Sloan, JW Goodman, Jr., Gus Goodman, Caleb Wilson, Coleman Wilson, Lane Wilson, Sara Shepard (Dustin), Jack Wilson, Mollie Wilson, Thomas Wilson and Zander Wilson; three great-grandchildren, Christopher Wilson, Sophie Shepard and Wyatt Dale Shepard; and one sister, Linda Bledsoe of Campbell.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Grover and Katie McCoy and William Monroe (Bill) and Ruby Bledsoe, her father, J.D. Bledsoe; son, Jerry Dale Wilson; and her grandchildren, Sara Jane, Katie June, Robert Paul and Susan Grace Sloan.
Visitation was from 6 - 8 p.m. on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at the Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m., Monday, January 3, 2022, at Landess Funeral Chapel in Campbell with Reverend Shiela Boyles officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery-Landess Addition in Campbell, Missouri.
Landess Funeral Home of Campbell will be in charge of the arrangements.