Carlton Earvin Wilson

Carlton Earvin Wilson, age 55, of Cumming, passed away from complications due to lung cancer on Sunday, August 18, 2013. He was highly respected by his friends and family and always had time for them. Carlton loved his grandkids and spending time with them. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing and was passionate about his lawn and flowers. Carlton exhibited great pride in his lawn being the greenest in the neighborhood. He retired from Fulton County Schools after 27 years of service. Carlton is preceded in death by his parents, Frances Louise Silvers Wilson and Jessie William Wilson, Sr.; his grandparents, Lucy Neal Ogle Silvers and George Earvin Silvers.



Carlton is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Jan Wilson; children, Brittany and Kevin Bearden of Dawsonville; Travis Wilson of Cumming; grandchildren, Carlton James "C.J.", and Emma Grace Bearden; brothers, Ronnie and Jessie Wilson both of Canton; sister and brother-in-law, Debbie Wilson and David Clark of Suwanee; parents-in-law, Travis and Ruby McDaniel Kelley of Cumming; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Dawn Kelley and Ward Duncan of Cumming; and other loving relatives and friends.



Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 22 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Rev. Sam Rickett and Rev. Bobby Pirkle officiating. Interment will follow at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4 to 9 p.m., Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 9 p.m., Thursday from 9 a.m. until the hour of service.



Flowers are appreciated, or if desired, you may make contributions to the American Cancer Society in honor of Carlton Earvin Wilson.



Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.

Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.