Jerome Wilson, of Pawtucket, passed into eternal life on June 23, 2024. Jerome was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of the late Harry Wilson and Gloria (Hawkins) Wilson. He was employed at Cooley Manufacturing in Pawtucket for many years.

Jerome is survived by his children, Jerome Williams of Texas, Khalilah Johnson of Shreveport, LA, and Jeremy Wilson of Attleboro MA. He also leaves his sister Jean (Boone) Antoine of Gray, LA, his stepsister Cheryl (Thaddeus) Cole of Thibodaux, LA, and stepbrothers Carlos (Debra) Tillman of Thibodaux, LA, Robert James of Houma LA, Dillon White of California, and Jerry White of Denham Spring, LA. Jerome was predeceased by his sister Idell Wilson Winslow, and brothers Harry T-Red Wilson, John Wilson, Alton Wilson, and Jerry (Sack) Wilson. He was also predeceased by his grandparents (maternal) Clarence and Idell Jackson Hawkins, and (paternal) Martha Williams and Harry (Buddy) Wilson. He also leaves six grandchildren Ky'Eisha Kennedy, Za'Quan Johnson, Jer'Kyri Williams, Jer'Nyri Williams, Aaliyah Wilson and Londyn Wilson.

He will be missed by his devoted friends Faith Mart, Darryl Rhimes, Stanley McGuin, and Warren Williams Sr.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to a celebration of Mr. Wilson's life on Tuesday, July 2nd from 4:00-6:00 PM in the Manning-Heffern-O'Neill Funeral Home, 220 Cottage Street, Pawtucket. His burial will be in his home state of Louisiana.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jerome's name to your favorite charity.