~ IN MEMORY ~
DL/ALPA retiree Knyvet Robert “KBob” Wilson
October 20, 1942 ~ February 8, 2023
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Obituary for Knyvet Robert Wilson
Knyvet Robert Wilson, 80, of Sharpsburg , Georgia
, formerly of Kenner, Louisiana passed away on February 8, 2023.
He was born October 20, 1942 in Asheville North
Carolina to Ethel and Knyvet McDonald Wilson. They soon after moved to New
Orleans, Louisiana where he grew up. Drafted into the army he was honorably
discharged after completion of his tour of duty.
Bob married Alice Ann Neely on August 5, 1967 and
had two children, Michael Wilson and Christine Schneider. He worked for Delta
Airlines until retirement and was then a consultant for the Airline Pilots
Association up until his death. Bob was known for never holding a grudge and
seeing the best in everyone he encountered. He enjoyed aviation, fishing,
taking Alice to Cirque du Soleil performances and spending time with his family
and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Ethel and Knyvet McDonald
Wilson and his sister Barbara Raley.
Bob is survived by his wife Alice Neely Wilson
children Michael Wilson of Tyrone and Christine Schneider and her husband Nick
of Lebanon Ohio and his grandchildren Hayden and Kayla Tanner.
Visitation for family and friends will be at
McKoon Funeral Home, 38 Jackson Street, Newnan ,Ga, 30263 on Tuesday, February
14 between 3:00 and 4:00, with a memorial service beginning at 4:00.
Condolences can be expressed online at www.mckoon.com
McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory 770-253-4580
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