Jeffrey L. Wilson Jr.

Jeffrey L. Wilson Jr. 37, of Belleville, IL, born Wednesday, June 18, 1986, in Chicago, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Belleville, IL.

Jeffrey Wilson was undoubtedly a man who loved his family and friends without limits. Jeffrey was a veteran in the United States Marine Corps and later in life worked hard and diligently to pursue his Nursing Degree. Jeffrey held many positions in his career but lastly was the Assistant Director of Nurses at Autumn Meadows Nursing Home in Cahokia. He also was a loved and esteemed bartender and patron at Foleys Tavern where he impacted many lives with love and laughter. Jeffrey’s personality was beyond bold and beautiful, and he continuously strived to bring a smile to everyone with his rambunctious hilarious verbosity. Jeffrey loved spending time with his family and was an amazing father to his children. He enjoyed grilling, playing softball, rooting for the Cubs, and being amongst his friends. Jeffrey had a help anyone demeanor about himself that was unmatched and truly will never be forgotten.

Jeffrey Jr. was preceded by his:

• Grandparents, Leonard and Lottie Wilson

Surviving are his:

• Partner, Sydney Bevineau of Belleville, IL
• Children:
  • Henry Wilson of Belleville, IL
  • Genevieve Wilson of Belleville, IL
• Parents, Jeffrey L. Wilson Sr. and Catherine M., nee Soberski, Wilson of Chicago, IL
• Brother, Matthew (Kristina) Wilson of Chicago, IL
• Nieces and Nephews:
  • Isabella
  • Hunter
  • Grayson
  • and the future Paxton Wilson

Memorials: Memorials may be made to the family of Jeffrey Wilson for the Kids Education Fund c/o Sydney Bevineau.

Funeral: Celebration of Life at a later date.