Jasper Daniel Wilson, Jr., went to be with the Lord on March 10, 2023. He was born to Jasper Daniel Wilson, Sr. and Clara Thompson Wilson on March 16, 1927 in Richmond, Virginia. He is survived by a host of nieces and nephews: Archie Thompson, Jr. (Sarah), Sabrina Thompson, Peter Thompson, Venus Thompson Glover (Stanley), Claudette Hopkins Jordan, Richard Samuel Brown DDS (Margaret Gertis PhD), Omar Abdul-Malik (Aiesha Abdul-Malik), Michele Brown Garrison (Charles D. Garrison), Todd Stephen Brown (Marjorie Brown), Clyde Wynn Freedman. He had three children; Jasper A. Wilson, Diane Wilson Campbell (Alphonso, Sr.), Andre D. Wilson. He also leaves behind one devoted stepdaughter Joyce Hassle (Norris), 2 step grandsons Renoldo Graves (Autumn), Van Graves (Charlotte). Jasper attended Maggie Walker High School. He then attended West Virginia State University and played football for two years. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He had a successful career working for the state at ABC. He was a very devout, dedicated Catholic. He generously donated his time, talent and treasures to Our Lady of Lourdes and was an active member of the Knights of Columbus, Council #9953. He also served at the parish as an usher and greeter. He was a Free and Accepted Mason at Commonwealth Lodge No. 81 Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd., where viewing will be held Wednesday, March 15 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 16 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 8200 Woodman Road. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Dr. RICHARD S BROWN sent Beautiful Whisper for Jasper Daniel Wilson - March 13, 2023
Remembering Uncle Jasper warmly, with deepest condolences to his family. Dr. Richard Brown, Margaret Gerteis, and family.
My condolences to the family of the Jasper D. Wilson, Sr. I referred to him Cousin Jasper. He was preceded in death by his wife, my Cousin C. Wilson. Cousin Jasper was a "Christian Gentleman". He had a pleasing personality and a kind attitude. He was also humorous at times. Cousin was an asset to our family. He will be greatly missed. Alma V. Jackson
I wished to offer my condolences to the family. Mr Wilson will always be fondly remembered in my heart. He loved our Cousin Irene Wilson, they shared a happy and long marriage together until her passing in 2013.
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