Earl Wilcox is going to live with his daughter after halting his chemo treatment for cancer. He became a fixture at The Mansion restaurant 25 years ago when the family that owned the eatery gave him food and odd jobs.
Saturday, May 4, 2024 2:53AMStream New York's #1 news - Accuweather - original content 24/7Earl Wilcox has been a beacon of light on the Upper East Side, but Friday was a bittersweet celebration for a man who has given so much to the community as he prepares to move to Tampa to spend the last of his days.
Wilcox is going to live with his daughter after halting his chemo treatment for cancer. He became a fixture at The Mansion restaurant 25 years ago when the family that owned the eatery gave him food and odd jobs."Earl would pick my children up from school daily. Earl is there. Earl is the last face I see at night and the first face I see in the morning," Phillips adds.
"God is going to protect him and give him some wonderful days and beautiful days on the ocean. We are so grateful for that," said Yorkville resident Martha Gaul. "I did not know he was so loved in the community. I didn't know," said Wilcox's daughter, Latoya Lawrence.
Family Bid Farewell To Cherished Member Of Upper
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