Arbie Wilson

Arbie Leedester Wilson, Jr., age 21 of Erie, departed this life on Saturday, November 22, 2014 unexpectedly.

He was born in Erie on August 29, 1993 a son of Arbie Wilson, Sr. of Atlanta, GA and Ayana Johnson of Erie, PA.

He attended East High School in Erie and Westlake School in Atlanta, GA.

Arbie was full of life, laughter and never-ending jokes. He was a talented young rapper, “Ladies’ man”, and a “Momma’s boy”. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends that loved him.

Arbie was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Carl Nickson, and his cousin Travarie Johnson.

In addition to his parents he is survived by his only son, Deontae Wilson, sisters; Dejanira Hooks and Shayana Chandler, brother Jamonte Hollingsworth, Jr., all of Erie; maternal grandmother Joyce Jaycox of Erie, maternal grandmother Cynthia Ellison and maternal grandfather Lee D. Wilson, both of Atlanta, GA; Godmother Kimberly Cleckley of Pittsburgh, PA, Godfather Albert Wilson of Erie, PA and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Friends may call to visit with the family at Abundant Life Ministries Church, 806 Parade Street, Erie, Pa. on Friday from 4:00 pm till 8:00 pm and are invited to services there on Saturday at 11:00 am with Pastor John Crosby of Bethel Apostolic church officiating, and the Eulogy being performed by Minister Ryan Gaines of Abundant Life Ministries.

Interment in Erie Cemetery.

Burton Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 602 West Tenth Street, Erie, Pa. 16502 is in charge of the arrangements.