Henry James Wilson, Jr., 74, of Bryantown, MD, passed away at his home on September 3, 2012. He was born on October 8, 1937 in Portsmith, NH. He was the son of the late Henry Wilson and the late Bridgett Delia Connelly Wilson.

Henry was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Henry is survived by his loving wife, Carlotta Wilson of 50 years; his sons, Henry J. Wilson of White Sands, MD and Byron S. Wilson (Cathy) of St. Leonard; daughter, Shannon J. Martin (Tom) of Hughesville, MD; Brothers, Larry Wilson (Janet) of West Virginia, and grandchildren, T.C. Martin, Hanna Wilson, Logan Wilson, Ryan Murphy, Jenna Murphy, Caitlyn Murphy, Shane Wilson, and Gabrielle Wilson. Two great-grandchildren; Paige Wallace and Jayden Lyles.

Henry was predeceased by his parents, Henry and Bridgett Wilson, his sisters, Mary Brosko and Dorothy Wilson; his brother: Patrick Wilson.

Family will receive friends for a viewing on, Thursday, September 6, 2012 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A., 30195 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622 with prayers at 7:00 pm. There will be a service at 11:00 am on Friday, September 7, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic 13715 Notre Dame Place, Bryantown, MD 20617, with Father Rory T. Conly officiating. Interment will follow at Charles Memorial Gardens 26325 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

The Pallbearers are: Ryan Murphy, Byron Wilson, George Hall, Shane Wilson, Tommy Martin, Henry Wilson, T. C. Martin, John Spalding.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department, 15245 Prince Frederick Road, Hughesville, MD 20637.

Arrangements provided by Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home.