Mr. Wilson Coats was born September 25, 1960 to the late WIlliam and Luvenia Coats. Wilson was a very smart and intelligent young man. He attended Tchula Attendance Center, later named S.V. Marshall High, and graduated at the age of 16 years old. After finishing high school, Wilson joined the United States Army where he served from May 24, 1978 through September 26, 1984. After leaving the army, Wilson worked as a laborer on numerous jobs. He met his soon to be wife, Mrs. Beatrice Miller after he return home from the Army. After dating for years, Wilson and Beatrice decided to get married on April 22, 1991, the date of their first born child. They conceived three children two daughters and one son. He departed his life on March 4, 2014 at the Veteran Affairs Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi.