James “Jim” S. Wilson, 93, of Twin Oaks Dr., died Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 at the Kingston Hospital.
Born October 3, 1928 in Torhamn, Sweden. Proud father of five sons: Christopher of Shokan, James of TN., Wayne and Robert Wilson (Carol) both of Florida. He was predeceased by a son, Alfred Wilson. Other survivors include three grandchildren: Tonia Wilson Kimble, Quentin Wilson and Naelyn Colette; as well as several great and great-great-grandchildren. He served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Jim was honorably discharged where he earned the Navy Cross, Silver Star, Presidential Unit Citation, the Navy Good Conduct Medal and a Purple Heart. An area resident for many years, he was employed as a foreman for the NYSDOT. He was a member of the American Legion Post of Woodstock and the VFW.
His funeral and burial with military honors will be in the spring in the New Paltz Veteran’s Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home, Inc. Cor. of John & Lafayette Sts., Saugerties. Expressions of condolence may be shared with the family at SeamonWilseyFuneralHome.com
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