He attended public school in Odessa, Texas, Douglas Elementary, Carver Elementary, graduated from Blackshear High School.
He professed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age. Working faithful in the Sr. Matthew Baptist Church, and Bethlehem Baptist Church of Odessa, Texas ,then later with the Greater Ideal Baptist in Midland, Texas, under the leadership of Reverend Dr. George A. Bell until his health failed him.
Raymond was united in holy matrimony to Cora Lewis in 1970 in Odessa, Texas. To this union they were blessed with 2 girls Linda Lewis, and Teresa Wilson (deceased).
Raymond retired from Ector County Independent School District after twenty-two years. His previous employer was TXU where he retired after twenty-five years.
As a result of his generous spirit and pleasant personality, he was loved by all who knew him. He was a loving and caring friend who never hesitated to help others. Raymond claimed to be a master cook, and the best BBQ Man around.
Raymond is preceded in death by his parents, and three brothers. One daughter Teresa Wilson.
He is survived by his wife Cora Wilson, daughter Linda Lewis, His grand children D’Shon Routte, D’Wan Routte, and Dquayasha Routte all of Odessa, Texas. Brother Floyd Wilson of Atlanta, Georgia, and sister Alberta Bennett, Denver Colorado. A host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
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