Leroy Woodrow Wilson was born on April 27, 1942, in the Johns Hopkins Hospital to the late Mary Johnson and Wiley Wilson. On March 13, 2024, after complications of a stroke Leroy departed this life in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland.
Leroy was educated in the Prince Georgia County, Virginia public schools and after high school Leroy joined the U. S. Navy. After leaving the Navy he began his career as a truck driver with May Flower. Leroy then went to work for Citywide Bus Company where he retired.
Leroy was known for being a man of few words and for having a heart of gold.
He was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone who asked. Anyone who knew him knew that he loved his fried chicken, mash potatoes, a cold Pepsi and his sweets.
He will truly be missed.
Sadly, Leroy was predeceased by his siblings; Mary Reed, Levi Wilson, Nanni Allender and Henry Wilson.
Leroy ‘s memory will be forever held in the hearts of his surviving family; his children Sharonda and Levon; four grandchildren Diamond, Jade, William and Jalia; his sisters Katherine Greene, Lillian Jackson, Julia Evans; his brother-in-law Major Evans; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
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