Jannifer "Jan" L. Wilson

Jannifer “Jan” L. Wilson, 82, of West Union, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family December 18, 2023. Jan was born December 18, 1941 to the late James E. & Ruth Lawson in Wise County, Virginia. She was united in marriage to Ronald E. Wilson in 1958 and they shared 65 years of marriage. Besides her parents she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Michael and Delmar Lawson.  

Survived by her husband Ron; daughter Debra (Mark) McClanahan, of West Union, Ohio; son Dwayne Wilson of Guyton, GA.; brothers Greg (Carol) Lawson of Clayton, Ohio, Gerald Lawson of Springfield, Ohio; four granddaughters, Jessica (Eric) Thompson, Dannette McClanahan, Samantha Wilson and Sydney (Daniel) Carter; four great grandchildren, Camron, Clayton, Danny and Ainsley; 1 great great granddaughter Avery; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Until poor health she enjoyed spending time with her entire family, traveling, playing cards, an avid reader, and following family’s sporting events. She greeted each person she met with a smile and southern hospitality.

Private services will be held under the direction of the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union. Internment will be in Barker Cemetery, Big Stone Gap, Virginia.

Family and friends may sign Jan’s online guestbook @www.meekerfuneralhomes.com

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