It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Olivia Wilson on August 28, 2024, in Linden, New Jersey, United States. Olivia was born on March 3, 1950, to Rudy and Sheila Delancey.

Olivia leaves behind a loving family, including her children Deshaun Jenkins (spouse Tiana McKree), James Jenkins, Sierra Mclaughlin (spouse Brian Bentley), and Katia Barnes (spouse Natasha Davis). She also had six beloved grandchildren.

Olivia graduated Weequahic High School in 1945 and recieved her BS from Miami State in 1949. She was a member of Sigma Gamma Rho sorority. Olivia went on to work at NJ Transit. In her free time, she enjoyed bowling and spending time with her family and friends and was also a member of Mount Zion Church of Christ.

Olivia will be remembered for her kindness, her generosity, and her love for her family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Thursday September 5th, 2024 at Cotton Funeral Home. Pastor Andrew Davis will be officiating.

Rest in peace, Olivia Wilson.