James Lee Wilson, age 72 of Rocky Top, Tennessee passed away on January 28, 2025 at the Rocky Top Care Center. James was born September 11, 1952 in LaFollette, Tennessee to the late James and Mary Hill Wilson. James was of the Baptist Faith and loved hunting, fishing, and gardening. In addition to his parents, James is preceded in death by his daughter, Misty Stidham, and brother, Butch Wilson.

Survivors:

Wife   Diana Wilson

Daughter   Cheryl Wilson

Brothers   Tommy Wilson and Carla

                 John Wilson and Kristine

Sister         Mona Poore

Grandchildren   Ali Stone and husband Dr. Matt Stone

                         Annie Wilson

                        Trey Ridenour, who is in active duty in the Army

Great Grandchildren   Lashley, Gwendolyn, and Anastasia Stone

And a host of other family members and friends.

Visitation: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Hatmaker Funeral Home.

Funeral Service: 1:00 PM, Saturday, February 1, 2025 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Ault officiating.

A Graveside Service will take place following the funeral service on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Beech Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Rocky Top.