Thomas Paul Wilcockson's Obituary
Thomas Paul Wilcockson, 72, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away September 18, 2025, in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Thomas was born in Decatur on March 20, 1953, the son of George and Cecelia (Nolan) Wilcockson. He grew up in St. Thomas Parish. He worked as a security guard at several different locations throughout the Decatur area.
Thomas is survived by his brothers William (Janey) Wilcockson of DeKalb, Illinois, Daniel Wilcockson of Virginia, and John (Sonia) Wilcockson of Virginia; and niece Breanna Wilcockson. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers George Michael Wilcockson and Joseph Wilcockson.
Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Illinois. Condolences may be shared with the family at https://www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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