Gordon W. Wilson, 73, went to meet the Lord on December 9, 2013 in St. George, Utah. He was born on March 6, 1940 in Sidney, Nebraska to Cleon D. Wilson and Lucille Burton. He married Martha S. Childress of Dyersburg, Tennessee on June 5, 1964.

Most of Gordon's childhood was spent in Littleton, Colorado until he moved his senior year to Dyersburg, Tennessee. He was a Senior Designer in Memphis, Tennessee, Salt Lake City and St. George, Utah. Gordon loved football, fishing and golfing. As a Christian, he believed in Jesus Christ as our Savior and attended the First Southern Baptist Church of St. George, Utah.

Survived by his wife Martha Wilson, children: Wendy (Bill) Hurley of Austin, Texas and Steven (Lisa) Wilson of Rogers, Arkansas, sister Carol (Milton) Koffman, grandchildren: Casey Campbell, Amber Avery, Nicolet Hurley, Gabrielle Hurley, Lauren Hurley, Matthew Wilson, and Anthony Wilson, and great grandchildren: Ellie Avery and Milli Campbell.

Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

The family will receive visitors from 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Wednesday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.