Karl R. Wilson was born in Muskegon, Michigan on September 11, 1962 and passed away unexpectedly on July 21, 2021 in his home. Karl is survived by his high school sweetheart of 37 years, Marianne (Mary), mother Chrystal Wilson, two brothers, Ken Wilson and Dan Wilson. Theresa Robison, great nephew Austin John Wilson, foster daughter Jodi Nicole Holder (Spicoli), foster daughter Jourdan Elise McCarthy (Baby). Many nieces, nephews, great nieces/nephews. Karl was preceded in death by his brother Calvin, his brother Larry and his father Robert.
Karl moved to Texas in 1981 and moved throughout the state before settling in Austin, Texas where he started his business as an Interior Trim Carpenter in 1984 and never looked back especially when he started working with Brian Baily Custom Homes in 1986. He finished his career by becoming a builder, a remodeler, a cabinet company all at the same time. If you needed the impossible to be done, he could make it possible.
Karl loved life to the fullest and would do anything for anybody at any time. He loved going to the lake house and teaching the little ones how to swim and kneeboard. Loved his Harley Davidson and had many great rides with Mary not only in Texas but all up and down the West Coast.
Funeral service will be 10:00 am Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home, 3125 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, Texas. Visitation one hour prior to the service. Followed by a graveside service at Cook Walden Capital Parks, Pflugerville, Texas.
