Reverend Ed. W. Wilson, 67, of Beaumont, died Thursday, January 30, 2014. A native of Amarillo, Texas, he was born to Margaret Dorothya Seibel Wilson and Frank Poyntz Wilson, Jr. on December 8, 1946.

Survivors include his son, Matt Wilson and his wife, Kim, of Waco; daughters, Amye Wilson and her boyfriend, Daniel Hartfield, of Austin, and Erin Wilson Chrisman and her husband, Bill, of Waco; foster daughter, Sherrill Brooks Magnuson; brother, Jim Wilson and his wife, Jayne, of Kansas City, Missouri; sister, Pamela McAffrey and her husband, Terry, of Amarillo; grandchildren, Holly Chrisman, Hailey Chrisman, Chrissy Chrisman, Kaitlin Wilson, and Zachary Wolfe; and one granddaughter on the way, Sophia Annette Wilson.

A gathering of Reverend Wilson’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. His funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at Calder Baptist Church, 1005 North 11th Street, Beaumont, with a private family committal service to follow at Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont.

Memorial contributions may be made to Chancel Choir Scholarship Fund, Calder Baptist Church, 1005 North 11th Street, Beaumont, Texas 77702; Some Other Place, 590 Center Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701; or Habitat for Humanity, 610 Trinity Street, Beaumont,  Texas 77701.