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Burnett Cornell Wilson


Sunrise: February 3, 1957

Sunset: August 30, 2021

Burnett Cornell Wilson (Nat) passed away peacefully at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital on August 30, 2021 at the age of 64.  He was predeceased by his parents: George and Gladys Wilson; two sisters: Dorothy Stephens and Sylvia Wilson; one brother: Anthony Wilson, and three stepchildren. His spouse, of 27 years, Jo Patsy Walton Wilson, survives Burnett.  They were married on April 11, 1994.  His children and stepchildren lovingly remember Burnett: April M. Lynch, Thomasine Moore, Robert Fulton Jr, and additional stepchildren, along with a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  He will be deeply missed by his six brothers: George Wilson Jr, Reynolds Wilson, David Wilson, Gene Wilson, Clinton Wilson, and Vernon Wilson; his two sisters: Evelyn Williams and Jeanette Stallings, in addition to a host of family and friends.  Burnett was born in Norfolk, Virginia on February 3, 1957.  He worked many years in the Catering Department setting up at the Sheralton Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia.   His hobbies and interests included socializing, dancing, and being around family reminiscing about past events and just having a good time.   His happiness and love for life will never be for gotten.  He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

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