Wesley T. Filson, 41, of St. Petersburg, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014.
Born in Anoka, Minnesota, He graduated from Anoka Senior High School, Minnesota and Columbia College, Texas. He was a veteran of the United States Army and United States Navy with 3 tours in Iraq and 1 tour in Afghanistan. Wesley was an officer for the Grand Prairie Police Department, Texas for 17 years and a Navy Chief for 4 years with a total service of 21 years in the armed forces. He was a member of the Iron Order Motorcycle Club.
Wesley was preceded in death by his Brother, Josiah (Brooke) Filson.
He is survived by his Wife, Tricia A. Filson; Children, Alyssa Filson, Ashleigh Filson, Andrew Filson, Abigail Filson, Gage Elder, Madison Elder; Parents, Walter T. Filson, Anna M. Filson; Brother, Charles (Kate) Filson; Uncle, Donald Filson; Aunt, Mary Ann Filson.