July 16, 1972 – October 17, 2011
Brian was born in Lake Forest, IL. He spent his childhood growing up in Highlandpark, IL and Wheeling IL. He then moved to Sarasota, Florida in 1986 with his family. Brian was a 1990 graduate of Riverview High School and attended the University of Central Florida.
Brian loved sports and was an avid Chicago Bears and Cubs fan.
Brian is survived by his son Jay, who was his best friend and companion. He is also survived by his parents Bob and Shelley, his older brother David, his younger sister Shannon Nelson and her husband Brian Nelson, his niece Emily Nelson and step niece Anabella Nelson. He was a cherished nephew and cousin, and beloved friend to many.
He will forever be in the hearts of all who knew him.
In Lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Iberia Bank for Jayson Wilson; 2815 University Parkway Sarasota, FL 34243
