Earl L Wilson

Earl L. Wilson, 84, of Bardstown, passed away, Monday, November 3, 2025 at U of L Health South Hospital. He was born July 1, 1941 in Palmdale, California.

He was best known for his passion of collecting antique cars, and even participated in sprint car racing. He was a man who did many acts of kindness, and never knew a stranger. He was a commercial pilot, and a KY Colonel. He was a Special Forces Navy Veteran.

He was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Wilson; and parents, Robert and Edna Wilson.

He is survived by his daughter, Kristene Campbell; brother, Robert Wilson; niece, Shannon; and nephews, Robert Jr. and Trevor.

A Celebration of Life will be held 1 pm to 5pm Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home. Burial will be held 9 am, Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in Greenglade Cemetery in Farmington, Iowa. 

Memorial contributions may be made to Barktown Rescue.

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