Hilton "Bobby Gooding" Wilson , age 76, passed away at 2:15 a.m. at the James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio. Bobby was born October 17, 1946 in Courtland, Alabama to John Ivory Wilson and Annie Pearl Watkins. He married the love of his life, Crystal D. Brown on September 29, 1990.

Bobby worked at Trinity Industries. He loved the Lord, fishing, garage sales and working in the yard. He was also a fan of the Ohio State Buckeye's and the Cleveland Browns. Early in the 70's and 80's he loved to DJ all over Ohio. He turned his life over to Christ in 2000 and loved to serve the Lord and his Church.

He is survived by his loving wife, Crystal D. Wilson; 2 daughters, Hailey Q. Owens (Gregory Goston) and Jocelyn R. Wilson (Dillon Lombardo) both of Lima. 3 granddaughters, Xa'Tiya Lee, Xi'Onne Owens and Nadiya Lombardo; 7 brothers, Tommy Gooding, Earnest Gooding, Ray Gooding, Mitchell (Michelle) Gooding all of Lima, Terry (Eunice) Gooding of Georgia and Gregory (Brenda) Gooding, of Texas and Michael Gooding of Cincinatti.  2 sisters, Annie Jones and Denise Haywood also of Lima and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Brother In-law, William "Bill" Brown; brother and sister in-law, Dameon (Laura) Brown.

Services will be Officiated by Rev. Damian Tibbs