Deacon Wilson Louis English Sunset ~ February 15, 1953 Sunrise ~ January 22, 2019 Wilson Louis English (Buck Jones), age 65, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He was born February 15, 1953 in Uriah, Alabama to the late Mr. Andrew English Sr. and Mrs. Augustine Knott English of Uriah, Alabama. He was seventh of twelve children. Wilson accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized by Reverend Perryman of the Grove Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Uriah where he served faithfully. Wilson received his education in Monroe County Public Schools and graduated with honors in 1972 from J.U. Blacksher High School. Always a friend to those who knew him, Wilson was voted “Best All Around” by his classmates. After high school, he continued his education at Tuskegee Institute. While at Tuskegee, he joined the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) and excelled in technical and leadership skills. Upon graduation witha B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering from Tuskegee in 1977, he was commissioned as 2™ Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. As a highly decorated officer in the United States Air Force, CPT (Retired), Wilson spent 11 years plus serving this nation ceaselessly in outstanding professional skill, knowledge, leadership and technical expertise. His accomplishments and awards included: graduate of Squadron Officer School, recipient of the Air Force Longevity Service Award, recipient of the Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, recipient of the Air Force Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service (x2) and recipient of the Air Force Training Ribbon. Wilson was united in holy matrimony in 1975 to Mildred Beatrice Chapman of Grove Hill, Alabama whom he met while attending Tuskegee. To this union, three children were born: Terri Cheniqua,