Addie B. Wilson

Addie B. Wilson, affectionately known as “Tut” was born on December 4, 1931 in Grenada, Mississippi to the late David Sr. and Susie Stokes.

Addie accepted Christ at a young age and she continued her belief in Christ.

She attended Joliet Public Schools and she also attended Joliet Township High School.  After high school, she was employed by Caterpillar Tractor for 31 years until she retired.

Addie enjoyed playing cards, bingo, traveling and spending time with her family, especially her two sons.

Addie was united in holy matrimony to Frank Wilson.

Addie departed this life on Monday, August 5, 2019 in Joliet, Illinois.

She is preceded in death by her parents; David Sr. and Susie Stokes; four siblings, David Stokes, Jr., Dorothy (Stokes) Fortner-Cottrell, Mattie Williams and Charles Stokes.

She leaves to cherish her memories; her children, Charles (Melvia) Tabor and Audie (Earline) Wilson, Sr.; grandchildren, Scott, Tanisha, Janell, Charles (Allysa) Tabor, Audie, Jr., Audia and Elijah Wilson and two great grandchildren.  She is also survived by her siblings; Annie Williams, Cleveland Stokes, Joseph Stokes, Daniel Stokes, Samuel Stokes and Reginald Stokes; god daughter, Tambra Lindsey; special friends, Elease “Sugar Baby” Creal, Becky and Annie Lee Jones and a host of family and friends.

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