Warren "Jack" Jackson Wilkins Jr., 67, of Taylor Ridge, passed away Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 at his residence.

A private graveside service will be held at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Jack was born on November 12, 1950 in Moline, the son of Warren Jackson Wilkins Sr. and Bette J. Hoteling. He last worked as a machine operator at Frank Foundries Corp, and was dedicated to the family farm. Jack was an old fashioned man who loved the country and enjoyed life with his rescue animals. He is a proud U.S. Airforce veteran having served during the Vietnam Era.

Jack is survived by his significant other, Cheryl Miller; mother, Bette Wilkins; brother, Craig Jeffery Wilkins (family); daughter, Jennifer (Steven) Preza; son, Christopher James Wilkins; step-children, Shakira Hargis, Brandon (Jennifer) Crawford, Bianca Sparacello, and Joshua Hargis; and his best friend Don Crawford.