Family and friends remember Jamie Ann Wilson

TEKOA - Jamie Ann Wilson's friends, and family gathered for a memorial on Saturday, April 13, at the Tekoa Event Center.

Over a hundred gathered in the building, several having to stand, with many saying they remembered her as a light in their lives and a driven individual.

Wilson was found deceased March 26, the victim of an alleged homicide.

A Daughter, A Sister, A Friend

Wilson was born in Salem, Oreg., on July 8, 1998, to parents Troy and Alicia Wilson, who later settled in Tekoa.

The youngest of four girls and joined by a younger brother, her sister Jessie Wilson-Schneider said her family...