Henry C. Wilson

January 26, 1938 ~ May 1, 1999
A native of Buncombe County, he was the son of the late B.C. and Nellie Pressley Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a 1956 graduate of Lee Edwards High School and attended Asheville-Biltmore College and Clemson University before making his career with the US Postal service based at the Grace Station on Merrimon Ave. He was a member of the Black Mountain Golf Club and Geritol Duffey Club.
Mr. Wilson was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife Shirley Clark Wilson; two sons, Mike Wilson of the home and Larry and his wife Jacky Wilson of Fletcher; a sister, Dot W. Luther of Mount Ulla, NC and a granddaughter Hannah Wilson.
Graveside services will be 11:00 am Tuesday at Lewis Memorial Park with the Reverend Mark Nieting officiating.
The family will receive friends 7-8:30 Monday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.
Memorials may be made to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 51 Wilburn Pl., Asheville, NC 28806.
Sign the Guestbook, Light a Candle