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Emanuel Wilson, Jr.

Nov 3, 1956 – Mar 27, 2022

Service Details

His funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory at 4:00 P.M.  with Pastor Cortez Wilson officiating. There will be a visitation in the funeral home from 3:00 P.M. until the time of services.

Emanuel “M.J.” Wilson Jr., 65, of Racine, was called Home by his Loving Savior on Saturday, April 2, 2022. He was born in Tunica, MS on November 03, 1956, the son of the late Emanuel and Addie May (nee: Lipscomb/Robinson) Wilson Sr.

He attended Rosa Fort Elementary School until he moved to Chicago in 1970. In 1980 he moved to Racine. Emanuel attended church at Wayman AME Church.

Emanuel had been employed by, Goodwill Industries, Warren Packaging, and Douglas Car Wash. Emanuel enjoyed family gatherings, playing cards, dominos, listening to the blues, joking, dancing, fishing, gardening, and helping other people. He was a huge Green Bay Packer Fan. He was loved and cared for by many and will be deeply missed.

Surviving are his two sisters, Jeanette (John Allen) Herndon, of Racine, and Christine Lipscomb, of Milwaukee; two brothers, Earl Wilson, on Manitowoc, WI, and Lowresta Wilson, of Sheboygan, WI; brother-in-law, Donnell Garrett; stepchildren, Tina (Anthony) Sims, Anthony Jamison, all of Racine, and AnnJeanette Jamison, of Milwaukee, goddaughter, Shontaya Mundy, best friend, Albert Dunn, who was like his brother, and close family friend, Haven Smith. His nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. In addition to his parents, Emanuel was preceded in death by three sisters, Doris Garrett, Elizabeth Wilson, and Queenesta “Queenie” Wilson; and a brother, Samuel Wilson.

 

Guestbook Entries

  1. Carolyn Upchurch-McInnis says

    Sure gone miss your smile greeting me on the porch everyday. Rest In Peace dance partner.

  2. Collette and Family says

    My deepest condolence to the Wilson Family. MJ was my friend and my dance partner he will be truly missed.

  3. Kenneth and Helen Lumpkin says

    My sincere condole.nce and prayers to M. J. Family he was my neighbor on Cherry Street. My husband and I are sadden to hear of his passing praying for his family 🙏

  7. Sondra Norris Smith says

    My sincere condolences to the family at this time of loss. May you be comforted by the thoughts and prayers of friends and loved ones.

  8. Charles and Glorious Hicks says

    Our sincere condolences to the Family for your loss. We hope that you will find comfort in your memories of music and dance.

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The Munoz Family

My siblings and I recently had the unfortunate experience of having to plan a funeral for our beloved mother – Juana Munoz. During this difficult time, we were fortunate enough to come across a funeral home that truly went above and beyond what was expected. Their attention to detail and dedication to ensuring our comfort and safety throughout the entire process was truly remarkable. From the moment we stepped foot into the funeral home, we were greeted with warmth and compassion. The staff members, but specifically Mark was incredibly understanding and empathetic, making us feel at ease during such a challenging time. Mark took the time to listen to our needs and wishes, and his guidance and support were invaluable. One aspect that truly stood out was Mark’s meticulous attention to detail. He paid close attention to every aspect of the funeral arrangements, ensuring that nothing was overlooked. From the floral arrangements to the music selection, every detail was carefully considered and executed flawlessly. Mark even noticed that the temperature in the room was getting warm and promptly adjusted it to ensure our comfort. What impressed me the most was their commitment to our safety. Mark and his team took every precaution to ensure that our family and guests were protected throughout the entire process. From the funeral home to the cemetery, Mark made sure that all safety measures were in place, including providing hand sanitizers, and even arranging for additional staff members to assist with crowd control. Furthermore, Mark’s professionalism and organization was evident in every aspect of the funeral service. He coordinated seamlessly with the cemetery staff, ensuring a smooth transition from the funeral home to the final resting place. Their attention to detail and commitment to excellence truly made a difference in our overall experience. In addition to their exceptional service, the funeral home also provided us with resources and support beyond the funeral itself. They offered grief counseling services and connected us with local support groups, which proved to be invaluable during our grieving process. Overall, we cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Mark, and broader, Draeger Langendorf team. Their attention to detail, commitment to our safety, and genuine compassion made a difficult time a little more bearable. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of funeral arrangements, as they truly go above and beyond to ensure that every detail is taken care of and that families are supported throughout . the entire process. – Epifanio and The Munoz Family

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