Published by admin on Thu, 06/01/2023 - 9:55am
BRACEVILLE—Jim Wilson, 68 of Braceville, and formerly Frankfort, IL died at his home on May 29, 2023. Born Jan. 31, 1955 in Joliet, James Warren is a son of Marlene (Mankowski) Smith of Frankfort and the late James Warren Wilson, Sr. He was raised in the Frankfort area and graduated from Lincolnway High School with the Class of 1973.
Jim worked as a carpenter and owned and operated his own construction business for numerous years. He was an excellent mechanic; loved racing and watching NASCAR, and took great pleasure in fishing and bowling.