James "Michael" Todd Wilson

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 8, 2014, at Hanes Lineberry North Elm Chapel with Chaplin Mark Carpenter officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Michael was born May 11, 1975, to Todd and Jane Wilson. After he graduated from Halls High School in Knoxville, TN, he joined his father in the family-owned business, Wilson and Sons Termite and Pest Control, Inc. Michael was an avid animal lover; fan of Star Trek and he loved gaming and the beach. He was a member of Second Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN.

Michael was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Mary and Robert Wilson; maternal grandparents, Eunice and Jack Altum; uncle, Ross Wilson and aunt, Mary Katherine Hamilton. In addition to his parents he is survived by his sister, Leslie Smith and her husband, Jason and brother, Chris Wilson. Additionally he is survived by his aunts and uncles, Joan and John Mincey, Judy and Eddie Emert, Jim Altum, Janice Henderson and John Altum. He is also survived by many cousins and his beloved cats.

The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m., Sunday at Hanes Lineberry North Elm Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Animal Rescue and Foster Program (ARFP), 711 A Milner Drive, Greensboro, NC 27410, 336-574-9600.

Online condolences may be made to www.haneslineberryfuneralhomes.com.