Wesley Evans Wilcox

Wesley Evans Wilcox, 88, of Tarpon Springs, passed away, April 23, 2019. He was born in Huron, Ohio to Claude and Ruth (Hamer) Wilcox and came to Florida in 2006 from Columbus, Ohio. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran and extremely proud of his service to country. He was a fireman in Norwalk, Ohio for 7 years following his military service. His career took him to Columbus Ohio as an insurance agent for Universal Guaranty Life and Lutheran Mutual Life for over 20 years. He completed his professional life working in financial services and continued his love of firefighting into his early 70’s training firefighters in aircraft fire rescue, anti-terrorism and post disaster drills. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mary Jane (Nash); daughter, Debbie Allen; son, Chuck (Carole); sister, Carol Charity (Bob); four grandchildren, Brad Allen (Jen), Matthew Allen, Jenna Wilcox, Mitchell Wilcox; 2 great grandchildren, Jordan and Blake Allen; and numerous nieces and nephews, cousins and countless friends. Visitation 5 to 7, on, Friday, April 26 and visitation 12 to 2, on, Saturday, April 27, with the funeral at 2, all at Vinson Funeral Home, Tarpon Springs.

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