Faircloth – Wilson "Flip" McAdoo Faircloth, Jr., age 74, of Callahan, Florida passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on March 15, 2025. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on November 16, 1950, to the late Wilson McAdoo Faircloth, Sr. and Betty Virginia Hodges Faircloth. Wilson was a long-time resident of Nassau County, Florida, where he lived for 45 years. Originally from Jacksonville, Wilson graduated from Ribault High School in 1969. He then dedicated his life to service by proudly serving his county in the United States Air Force. A man of many talents and skills, Wilson served his community as a volunteer firefighter and with the Nassau County Posse. He then dedicated his life to service and community as a Nassau County Sheriff's Office Deputy for 20 years before his retirement. His commitment to helping others left a lasting impact on those around him. Wilson, an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed hunting, riding his motorcycle, and sharing his love for nature with others. He cherished time with his family and took great pride in sharing his knowledge and wisdom with those who were close to him.  A devoted Christian, Wilson was a member of North Jacksonville Baptist Church, where his faith played a central role in his life.  Wilson was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, George Faircloth.

Wilson leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Karen Lavern McCray Faircloth; daughters, Angel (Eric) Bryan of West Jefferson, NC, Amy (Brian Taylor) Faircloth of Jacksonville, FL; brother, Bill (Dale) Faircloth; brother-in-law, Ted (Darleen) Herbertson; sister-in-law, Sabrina Faircloth; numerous nephews and nieces; and countless friends.

Please follow the link https://youtube.com/live/M8rrsfVMtrY?feature=share to watch Wilson's Celebration of Life Service if you're unable to attend in person.

A Celebration of Wilson's Life will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Nassau Funeral Home with Dr. Herb Reavis and Pastor Don Hodges officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville National Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations made to North Jacksonville Baptist Church, 8531 N. Main Street Jacksonville, FL, 32218. The family would also like everyone to wear jeans to the service in Wilson's honor. The arrangements are under the care and direction of Nassau Funeral Home, 541720 US-1, Callahan, Florida 32011. 904-879-1770. Visit www.nassaufh.com to sign the family's guest book.