Matthew Wilks Maryville, TN Death: Beloved Dermatologist and Physician Assistant has died
Matt Wilks has passed away suddenly. In a Facebook post by Jim Harris, Matt Wilks was announced dead on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. He died leaving many people devastated by his sudden loss. The news of his death has equally devastated the hearts of not just his family, but his friends and colleagues and clients who worked with him. His life’s work and legacy will not be forgotten so soon as it will always be remembered and carried on by all those who were privileged to learn from him.
“My words will undoubtedly fall short to describe the mixture of emotions our family has experienced over the last couple of days. On Sunday (7/7) we lost my Big Brother (Matt Wilks- 49 y/o). He was a great father, husband, son, brother, and friend.” – Jim Harris.
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Matt Wilks was known for his work ethic, loyalty, kindness, and attention to detail. The counsel he gave and example he lived served as a guide to his peers and so many others. The role he played in shaping the minds and lives of many cannot be overstated. Many are forever grateful to have the privilege of knowing him. The impact of losing him will echo for years to come.
The general public is urged to keep the whole family of Matt Wilks in their thoughts and prayers as they navigate through this sad and difficult time of grief. Matt was the kindest, most caring, most empathetic person ever. He was like a brother to many, offering counsels during hard times and also celebrated fun times. He had a 10000 megawatt smile that lit up the room – he was a fun guy. At this time, no cause of death has been announced.
“He was best man at my wedding, always went above and beyond for everyone around him, a super passionate guy. Most importantly he brought me closer to my faith. I don’t think I’ve ever heard him gossip or say anything bad about anyone, always positive, he put others before himself. I wouldn’t be who I am without him. The world is a worse place now”
