Patricia John Wilson

March 29, 2022

Patricia John Wilson, age 80 of Arabi, LA passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. Pat was born in 1942 in Trenton, IN. She graduated from Chamberlain High School in Tampa, FL in 1958. Pat moved to New Orleans in 1977 and made it her permanent home. Pat was a very hard worker and ended her career at Martin Marietta after 20 years as a mechanical assembler. Pat is survived by her beloved husband George Wilson, her children Michael Knight, Lonnie Knight (Treasa), and Becky Knight-Sweredoski (Jen). Pat is also survived by her grandchildren Chris Knight (Jessica), Matthew Tillman, Brandi Morgan (Clifton), Holly Gros (Chris), Ryan Fitzgerald (SidneyRose), Nikki Anderson, and numerous great grandchildren. Pat was preceded in death by her son Edward Knight, her mother Violet Welch, and her father Lonnie Welch. Pat was happily married to George Wilson for 37 years at the time of her death. Pat loved spending time with her family, and she also had a passion for the many pets she adopted over the years from the SPCA. Pat loved all things New Orleans, the French Quarter, Mardi Gras, the many festivals, and most of all the Saints. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Service at First Baptist Church of Chalmette, 305 E. St. Bernard Hwy., Chalmette, LA 70043 on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Visitation begins at 9:30 AM and Service begins at 10:30 AM. Condolences and tributes can be posted at www.serenitycovington.com