Michael D Wilson, Jr., was born on July 12, 1942. Michael was the third of five boys, born to the late Edward H and Thelma P (Sheets) Wilson, Sr. Michael went home to be with the Lord on August 6, 2020, following a long, long illness. He was married to his soulmate, Sharon D. Wilson on August 31, 2001, for 19 years. He graduated from Akron Central High School. Michael went to Berean Bible Institute for nine months and graduated on June 5, 2005, receiving an Associate degree in Christian Education. He became a minister under the leadership of Pastor James Michael Martin at Christ is the Answer Ministries. He later went to Mount Liberty Baptist Church and serve there under the leadership of Pastor Renee Collins.

Many years after, Michael and his wife became leaders of their own ministry, God ‘s Covenant Deliverance Ministries. He touched many lives. Michael was an awesome writer and he wrote many books and many plays. Michael became a published author on June 18, 2014. One of his plays was titled “Caught in Between.” Michael worked for General Tire, PPG in Barberton Ohio, First Energy Company and Security allied Universal.   He finally retired. His hobbies were, playing the dozens, hand dancing, writing books and plays, and taking care of his fur babies. He also enjoyed supporting his ministry, God’s Covenant Deliverance.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Edward H. Wilson, Sr., Robert S. Wilson (Bobby); sister-in-law, Sherice Thompson; nephew, Gerald Andre Ward, Jr. (KingWard); parents-in-law, James Oliver and Patricia A. Oliver.

Michael leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Shorn D. Wilson; daughters, Camisha ( Kevin) James-Bitting, Markeeta Wilson, Marsha (Edward) Brinson, Tanya (Darin) Wilson, DeVona (Kevin) White-Wilson, LaCole D. Suddeth (Sabian Odums), Jeanette McCormick, Kim Vaughn, Darlene (Rahiff) Farriss; sons, Denny (Kara) Wilson, Don’e Miller, “baby boy” Michael (Darrka) Wilson, Samuel A. Oliver (Karla Storm), Lenon R. Allen III (Amanda Turman), Michael D. Wilson Jr.; brothers, Alan R. Wilson, Phillip R. (Rhonda) Wilson; nieces, Krystal Smith, Karen Drake, Kelli Curry, Yvette (James) Lloyd, Annalisa Duncan, Tanika J. Wilson, Joi Wilson, Katasha (Di`Ante) Pope; nephews, Andrew Duncan, Phillip R. Wilson Jr, Emil (Judy) Jackson, Bryant (Cozepta) Wilson, Anthony J. Oliver, Dale Tucker Jr., ( Brooke Parham); sister-in-law, nurse, RN Kathy L. (Andre Ward), Gail Tucker (Robert Smith); granddaughters, Leanna Dye, Tiana Dye, Brianna Oliver, Samaiya Oliver, Sabreana Warren, Tiffany Proctor,  Brenae Allen,  Saleena Allen,  Autumn Turman, Shania McMullen, Jazseria McMullen, Jayda Brown and Joi Brown, Ariana Wilson, Yasmeen, Nisreen, Aiya, Adrienne Micah, LaVonne Wilson, Destiny, Nyra; grandsons, Jared Storm , Jaden Oliver, Sabian  Odums, Savion  Odums,  Sabieontae  Odums , Sabian Warren, Tyler Epps, Tracy (Ashley) James, Jr., Jermaine (Cherie) James, Alan (Shatora) James, Sr.,Marwayne (Jahleda) Ford, Devon (Chinyere) Ford, Mykeal (Danni) Bennett, Josh (Jessica) Hooks, Jalen (Amber) Hooks, Jourden Hooks, DeVona Wilson, Jackson Wilson, Tramell Wilson, Christopher Wilson.