Mattie Marie Wilson, age 23

Lost to gun violence on June 25, 2023 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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  • Nickname:
    6 Mad Dog
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    4 Loving and Caring
    3 Funny, outgoing, soft spoken & joyous
    3 Determined
    3 Sweet
  • Occupation:
    6 Nursing school
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    5 Barton College
    5 Wayne High School
  • Comments:
    5 I love and miss you so much Mattie
    5 I miss you sooo much!!! I love you Mattie!
    3 So pretty,and young !
    3 Tired of this.
    3 I love you Mattie. My dear friend.
    2 One Love Mattie❤️ May your smile & laugh be forever in my heart!
    2 You'll be remembered in NC! Believe it
    1 Still can't believe this is real, I'm so sorry you had bad company Mattie. NC would never
    2 I love you soo much, may your family be comforted by Jesus
    1 Mattie, I miss you so so much! Have fun dancing with Jesus, I’ll join you one day :)

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