William "Bill" Roberts Wilson, 85, a resident of Irving since 1988, died Friday, November 1, 2019 at a local care center. Born August 18, 1934 in Bumpus Mills, Tennessee to the late John Craig Wilson and Frances B. Johnston Wilson. He grew up in New Roads, Louisiana, graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University and later attended the University of the South. He married Marilyn C. Goddard, October 18, 1962 in Trenton, Georgia. They lived in Spring, Texas 1975 1988 when they moved to Irving. She preceded him in death in 2006. He later married Marla Williams September 22, 2008 in Victoria, British Columbia. He retired from the Southland Corporation in Dallas as a Security Supervisor and was a member of St. Andrews Anglican Church in Grand Prairie. Preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Marilyn, a son William Craig Wilson, and a brother Jack Wilson, he is survived by his wife, Marla of Irving; son, James Cole Wilson and wife Kathy of North Richland Hills, Texas; daughter, Johanna Stewart and husband Bruce of Irving; step-son, Curtis Bryan and wife Bobbi of Sachse, Texas; step-daughter Traci Feagin and husband Mitchell of Wylie, Texas; four grandchildren, Ashley Ingram and husband Patrick of Fort Worth, Holly Simpson and fianc Preston Golis of Conroe, Laura Wilson and Christopher Wilson; step-grandchildren, Connor Bryan, Carson Bryan, Ric Deanda, and Trent Feagin; great grandchildren, Braylen Mullins, Kohen Golis, and Calvin Ingram; and a brother Edward Wilson of Mississippi. The family will receive friends 7:00 9:00 p.m. Friday, November 8, 2019 at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving. The funeral will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Andrews Anglican Church, 727 Hill Street in Grand Prairie, 75050. Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at Earthmans Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 13102 North Freeway (I-45), Houston, Texas 77060.