Lawndale - Cecil Maynard Willis, 73, of 111 Stacey Street passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at his home. Born in Cleveland County on September 14, 1943, he was a son of the late Marcus Willis and Minnie Downs Willis. He was owner of Willis Builders and Willis Auto. Cecil was a sergeant in the Army serving in Germany during the Vietnam Conflict. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Lamar, Norris, and Jack Willis. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Judy Lail Willis; son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Michelle Alexander; grandson-the light of his life, Brandon Alexander; brother, Ken Willis; sister, Hilda Willis; a special friend, Frankie; and extended family and friends. The family will receive friends at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Sunday, November 13, from 1:30 until 2:30. A military graveside service will be Sunday at 3:00 pm at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Fallston with Mr. Jake Lail officiating. Military horors will be provided by Rutherfordton American legion.
Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home and Cremation Center is serving the Willis family.
Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home and Cremation Center is serving the Willis family.
Lawndale - Cecil Maynard Willis, 73, of 111 Stacey Street passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at his home. Born in Cleveland County on September 14, 1943, he was a son of the late Marcus Willis and Minnie Downs Willis. He was owner of Willis Builders and Willis Auto. Cecil was a sergeant in the Army serving in Germany during the Vietnam Conflict. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Lamar, Norris, and Jack Willis. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Judy Lail Willis; son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Michelle Alexander; grandson-the light of his life, Brandon Alexander; brother, Ken Willis; sister, Hilda Willis; a special friend, Frankie; and extended family and friends. The family will receive friends at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Sunday, November 13, from 1:30 until 2:30. A military graveside service will be Sunday at 3:00 pm at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Fallston with Mr. Jake Lail officiating. Military horors will be provided by Rutherfordton American legion.
Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home and Cremation Center is serving the Willis family.
Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home and Cremation Center is serving the Willis family.
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