Teddy was born November 24, 1961 in St. Charles, MO to Virgil Lloyd and Inez Marie (Colwell) Wilkerson. He married Connie Thompson on December 31, 2003 in Belleville, IL. She survives and resides in Fairview Heights, IL.
Also surviving is his daughter, Andrea Geiger of Fairview Heights, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, James Wilkerson.
Teddy proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from November 1984-April 1988.
Since 2011, Teddy had been employed as a security guard for ICL in St. Louis, MO. He loved collecting and shooting guns, animals, fishing, bird watching, playing classic video games, The Three Stooges, M*A*S*H, watching old games shows and flower gardening alongside his wife, Connie. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues fan. Teddy will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Memorial donations may be made to the Metro East Humane Society.
VISITATION: A visitation for Teddy will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, IL.
SERVICE: A memorial service will immediately follow the visitation, at 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Pastor Jeff Duncan will officiate. Cremation rites have been accorded.
Teddy’s family requests that all who attend Teddy’s service, feel free to wear St. Louis Blues or St. Louis Cardinals gear to represent his favorite teams.