John Henry Wilson

John Henry Wilson, 79 of White Settlement, Texas passed away surrounded by loved ones on Friday, November 16, 2018, in North Richland Hills. The family will receive friends during visitation on Friday, November 23rd between the hours of 6:00pm-8:00pm at Laurel Land Funeral Home 7100 Crowley Road, Fort Worth, TX 76134. Funeral Service will be held at 12:30pm on Wednesday, November 28th at Laurel Land Chapel of Chimes followed by a Military Burial at DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas 75211. John Wilson was born December 13, 1938 in McMinnville, Oregon to Earl and Luetta Wilson. John was proudly a U.S. Air Force veteran of 20 years. After the military, John continued work at General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin on the flight line in Fort Worth until he retired. John was a caring grandfather who delighted to spent time attending grandchildren and great grandchildren’s concerts, plays, games, graduations and never forgot a birthday. He was an active member of the White Settlement Masonic Lodge # 1372 where he supported various charities including scholarships for higher education. He also enjoyed visiting The Hills Church in North Richland Hills. John Wilson is preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Arvilla and Wilma; brother Everett; former wife, Rachel Ingrim and beloved granddaughter, Kate Wilson. John is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, JonRon and Connie Wilson of Gainesville; daughter, Tami Wilson and former son-in-law Rocky Johnson of North Richland Hills; son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Terra Wilson of North Richland Hills. He is also survived by six Grandchildren: Collin Wilson, his wife Talor and their three children-Mariah, Tobie and Mia; Heather Johnson and her two children-Tristan and Maelynn; Drew Johnson, his wife Sarah and their daughter-Ellie; Kane Wilson and Kage Wilson. He is also survived by his dear sister, Goldie Restorff, many cherished nieces and nephews, former wife Shirley Baker, loving neighbors and an abundance of extended family and much loved friends.