Derek Anthony Wilson, known affectionately as D Dubb, passed away on August 25, 2024, at the age of 38. Born on May 2, 1986, in Ventura, California, Derek was a proud resident of Arizona in his later years.

Derek was a devoted father to his four beloved daughters: Riley, Kiana, Cassie, and Dani. He cherished every moment spent with them and dedicated himself to ensuring they had everything they ever dreamed of. His love for his family was matched only by his passion for football, a sport he excelled in during his youth, earning him recognition as a sports legend in Ventura County.

Derek was engaged to his fiancé, Clara Strozier, with whom he shared a deep bond and a vision for a bright future together. He is survived by his mother, Missy Taylor, and his sisters, Daisia and Danielle Keller, who will carry his memory with them always.

Derek was known for his infectious smile and joyful spirit, often seen dancing and spreading happiness wherever he went. His life motto, "I became a man at a young age. And till this day I strive to be the best I can be," reflected his dedication to personal growth and family. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.