Robert Luther Wilson

Passed 05/14/2024

Obituary For Robert Luther Wilson

Mr. Robert Luther Wilson passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in CA. The family is meeting at 118 Victor Drive in Shelby.

Robert Luther Wilson, 72, was born May 10, 1952, to the late Robert J. Wilson and Dorothy Long Wilson in Royster Memorial Hospital in Boiling Springs, NC. God chose to take him home on May 14, 2024, at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Richmond, CA.

Robert received his early years of education through Green Bethel School and graduated from Crest Senior High “Class of 1970.” He was a Junior Policeman with the Boiling Springs Junior Police Program.

Robert Luther served our country as a Recruitment Officer and Staff Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps for fourteen years. After his military service, he worked as a Window (Skyscraper) Handler until retirement.

Robert joined Green Bethel Baptist Church at an early age. Under the tutelage of Pastor John Ojewole, he became a member of Agape International Church and Ministries-Antioch, CA where he was actively involved as a Trustee. He volunteered faithfully with the Food/Homeless ministry in which he loved being a part of in his community and surrounding area.

Family members preceding him in death are his father-Robert J. Wilson; paternal grandparents, Starling and Macie Hopper Wilson; maternal grandparents, Luther and Minnie Lattimore Long; brothers, Charles and Donald Wilson; sisters, Juanita Wilson, Wanda Wilson, Dorothy Jenois Wilson; in-laws Robert and Willette Moore; brothers-in-law, Robert Lewis Moore and Randy Moore.

Left to cherish his sweet memories forever are his mother Dorothy L. Wilson; wife, Lucinda Moore Wilson; sons, Kevin (Charlette) Moore, Kenneth Moore, and Terry Phillips; daughters, Quianisha and Qiana Payne; grandchildren, Dominque and Monique Moore, John “Tony” Smith, Kieona Stevenson, Jade Kelley, Delani Matthews and Quincy Williams; great grandchildren Amiyah Smith and NiAri Moore; brother Jeffery Wilson and sisters, Emma Baccus, Sharon Wilson, and Barbara (Christopher “Tee” Little); in-laws Angela and John Downs. His special friends since childhood days were Margaret Edwards Freeman, John (Greasy) McCluney and Terry (Beatrice) Phillips, his loving nurturing caregiver, Deloris Ford; as well as many family members and friends.

Funeral services will be Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Green Bethel Baptist Church, 120 Bethel Avenue, Boiling Springs, NC at 2:30 p.m. The reception of family and friends will be from 2 until 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The service will be live streamed starting at 2:15 p.m. from the Enloe Mortuary Facebook page. Go to www.enloemortuary.com. Press the Face Book icon from the home page. Scroll down until you see services for Robert Wilson. Press in the box.