Greta Odenia Wilson age 92 of Boone passed away at home to her heavenly home on Sunday April 14, 2024, with her children by her side. She was a lifelong resident of Watauga County born on April 1, 1932, to the late Owen and Ella Little.

On August 13, 1949, she married the love of her life Willian Eugene "Gene" Wilson. She was a homemaker, loving and devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother with her special title of "Nannie" which always brought a sweet smile to her face. She loved her family with such passion, preparing many home cooked meals that brought them all together in her home. She loved the lord and her church, being a long-time member of Greenway Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Gene Wilson, daughter Kelia Ann Wilson, her parents Owen and Ella Little and bother Mickey Little.

Those left to cherish her memory are son Tim Wilson and wife Mary Alice, daughter Keva Sigmon and husband Maran, son Travis Wilson and wife Teresa. Grandchildren Daniel Wilson, Rayland Wilson and wife Krystal, Traver Wilson and wife Lindsey, Chelsea Johnston and husband Robert, Tanner Wilson and wife Sydney. She is also survived by 9 great grandchildren. Brother in-law Calvin Wilson and wife Winnie, sisters-in-law Patsy Little and Sandy Wicker. A number of nieces and nephews and a special loving friend and caregiver Tempie Woodring.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on April 17, 2024, at Greenway Baptist Church.

The family will receive friends from11am-1pm prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to: Mount Lawn Cemetery Association P.O Box 1787, Boone, NC 28607. (828)264-3977 MountLawnBoone@gmail.com or to AMOREM Hospice and Palliative Care 902 Kirkwood Street, NW Lenoir, NC 28645.

Online condolences may be sent to the Wilson family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Creation service is in charge of the arrangements.