Jared “J.W.” Wilson, a former Cushing area resident, now of Piedmont, Oklahoma, died Sunday evening, February 8, 2015, due to an auto accident, at the age of 17 years.

The son of Donnie Wilson and Tammy Boyer Mahan, J.W. was born on April 28, 1997 in Stroud, Oklahoma and was raised and educated in the Ripley and Deer Creek schools.

He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, riding his motorcycle and listening to red dirt music.

Surviving include his father, Donnie Wilson of Cushing; his mother Tammy Mahan of Piedmont, Oklahoma; his paternal grandparents, Gary and Sarah Wilson of Ripley; his brothers and sisters, Jackie Dawn Wilson, Haley Mahan and Shane Mahan, and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Oak Grove Baptist Church.

Burial will follow in the Euchee Valley Memorial Park Cemetery.