Annie "Jean" (Robnett) Willis was born on February 22, 1931 in Nashville, Tennessee, the 7th of 9 children of Horace Robnett and Annie Cordie (Warren) Robnett.
She was married in Franklin, Kentucky on March 26, 1949 to Robert Lee Willis (1929-2002), and he was the son of Cloest McKinley Willis (1898-1971) and his wife Tishie Novella "Vella" (Patterson) Willis (ca 1904- ).
Jean was a Cub Scout den mother, active in PTA, a member of the American Legion and a member of Monroe Street United Methodist church. Jean also loved antiquing and spending time with family.
A resident of Madison, she was 85 years old when she passed away on September 22, 2016.
Preceded in death by her parents, her siblings and by her husband, Jean was survived by two married sons; a married granddaughter; two grandsons and a number of other family members.
A Celebration of Life Service was held at Madison Funeral Home, and burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery.
Original obituary in The Tennessean on September 25, 2016
Annie "Jean" (Robnett) Willis was born on February 22, 1931 in Nashville, Tennessee, the 7th of 9 children of Horace Robnett and Annie Cordie (Warren) Robnett.
She was married in Franklin, Kentucky on March 26, 1949 to Robert Lee Willis (1929-2002), and he was the son of Cloest McKinley Willis (1898-1971) and his wife Tishie Novella "Vella" (Patterson) Willis (ca 1904- ).
Jean was a Cub Scout den mother, active in PTA, a member of the American Legion and a member of Monroe Street United Methodist church. Jean also loved antiquing and spending time with family.
A resident of Madison, she was 85 years old when she passed away on September 22, 2016.
Preceded in death by her parents, her siblings and by her husband, Jean was survived by two married sons; a married granddaughter; two grandsons and a number of other family members.
A Celebration of Life Service was held at Madison Funeral Home, and burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery.
Original obituary in The Tennessean on September 25, 2016
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