Mr. Clyde "Jimmy" Wilson, age 77 of Buchanan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at his residence. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on November 12, 1944, to the late Charles Leroy Wilson and the late Beatrice McClain Wilson. Jimmy was a sous Chef as a Merchant Seaman and continued as a chef working in many restaurants. In this area, he was affectionately known as Mr. Jimmy "The Peanut Man." He could be found many days in the parking lot of Draketown Superette selling his specialty boiled peanuts and vegetables. His secret recipe for boiled peanuts went with him into his eternal life.
Jimmy is survived by his wife of 31 years, Glenda; his beloved pup, Muffin; his daughter, Jennifer; and his grandchildren: Alex, Chaz, Dillon and Amanda. He is also survived by his precious great grandchildren: Logan, Paisley, Raven, Kayla, and Jaclynn, and his many friends.
In accordance with his wishes, Jimmy will be cremated and his family will host a celebration of his life at a later date
Hutcheson's Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan is honored to serve the cremation needs of the Wilson family.
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