Warren A. "Tony" Wheeler, 37, of Racine, tragically completed his earthly pilgrimage on Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was born in Racine on March 7, 1984, the son of Betty Wheeler and the late Warren Watkins.

Tony graduated from William Horlick High School and Gateway Technical College. He owned and operated Steel Shots Photography and also worked at Mrs. Betty's Kitchen. Tony loved spending time with his family and friends. His greatest past time was spending time with his kids. Tony loved playing and coaching basketball. He also enjoyed traveling to new places. Tony leaves behind a legacy and love for his family and friends.

Tony is survived by his daughter, Maliah Wheeler, son, Anthony Wheeler, and "Bonus Daughter", Ashanti Nunn; mother, Betty Wheeler; sisters, Markida Wheeler-Jedkins, Lakeysha Hamilton, Sheneka (Tony) Gates, LaQuinta (Jermaine) Parrott, all of Racine; nieces, D'yonne Davis and Alayna Gates; nephews, Messiah Swift, Dante Davis Jr., Amari Jedkins,  Darian Davis, Tony Gates Jr., Jordan Parrott, and Jace Parrott; special cousin, Jason Chestnut; and godmother, Sheila (Todd) Nienhaus, and great niece Miyanna Davis.  Tony is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Warren Watkins; brother, ShaVonte Jackson; his grandparents, Pacita and Roy Watkins, Senia and Joe Wheeler; and his best friend, Frederick Jackson.

Service Details

His Homegoing Service will be held in the funeral home on Friday, November 5th at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Keith Evans officiating. Visitation will be in the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Private entombment will take place later.

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