Kent Elliott Wilson, 61 of Nederland passed away December 31, 2015 at The Medical Center in Port Arthur. He was born May 20,
1954 in Port Arthur.
Kent is survived by his wife Molly Wilson of Nederland; his father, Hollis Oscar Wilson of Port Arthur; daughter, Jamie Campbell and husband Chad Campbell of Orange; son, Ryan Wilson of Nederland; sisters, Melanie Rien of Houston, Kimberly Bernard and husband John Bernard of Bridge City; granddaughter, Teri Duhon; grandson, Avy Campbell and a host of loving nieces and nephews.
Kent is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Laverne (Whitman).
He loved fishing, playing golf, cooking for others, gardening and being outdoors.
A gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday, January 5, 2015 from
5:00-8:00 p.m. at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland.
Funeral services will also be held at Melancon’s Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 6, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont.
Details and registry available at Melancons.org