Leona Stonecipher Willis, age 94, of Tuscumbia, died Saturday, November 30, 2019. Mrs. Willis was born on June 29, 1925, to the late Roscoe and Ida Virginia Stonecipher. Mrs. Willis was an active member, Sunday School secretary, and choir member of Valdosta Baptist Church for as long as she was able. Mrs. Willis was retired from Willis Upholstering, a business she and her husband established.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Willis was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary V. Jones, Hazel Pate, and Jennie Faye King, and brothers, Leo, Lester, and Louie Stonecipher.
Survivors include her beloved spouse of 73 years, Wallace Willis; daughter, Wanda Berry, and her husband Carlos; grandchildren, Darrin Berry (Cindy), Jason Berry (Angie), and Jenny Lee Cottrell (Nick); great grandchildren, Brandon, Cody, Jordon, and Blakely Berry, Owen and Evan Jackson; brothers, Lile and Lois Stonecipher; and sisters, Ida Mae Michael and Lula Mae Pounders.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, December 3, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Charlie James officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia.
Pallbearers include Darrin, Jason, Brandon, Cody, and Jordon Berry, and Nick Cottrell.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Willis was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary V. Jones, Hazel Pate, and Jennie Faye King, and brothers, Leo, Lester, and Louie Stonecipher.
Survivors include her beloved spouse of 73 years, Wallace Willis; daughter, Wanda Berry, and her husband Carlos; grandchildren, Darrin Berry (Cindy), Jason Berry (Angie), and Jenny Lee Cottrell (Nick); great grandchildren, Brandon, Cody, Jordon, and Blakely Berry, Owen and Evan Jackson; brothers, Lile and Lois Stonecipher; and sisters, Ida Mae Michael and Lula Mae Pounders.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, December 3, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Charlie James officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia.
Pallbearers include Darrin, Jason, Brandon, Cody, and Jordon Berry, and Nick Cottrell.
Leona Stonecipher Willis, age 94, of Tuscumbia, died Saturday, November 30, 2019. Mrs. Willis was born on June 29, 1925, to the late Roscoe and Ida Virginia Stonecipher. Mrs. Willis was an active member, Sunday School secretary, and choir member of Valdosta Baptist Church for as long as she was able. Mrs. Willis was retired from Willis Upholstering, a business she and her husband established.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Willis was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary V. Jones, Hazel Pate, and Jennie Faye King, and brothers, Leo, Lester, and Louie Stonecipher.
Survivors include her beloved spouse of 73 years, Wallace Willis; daughter, Wanda Berry, and her husband Carlos; grandchildren, Darrin Berry (Cindy), Jason Berry (Angie), and Jenny Lee Cottrell (Nick); great grandchildren, Brandon, Cody, Jordon, and Blakely Berry, Owen and Evan Jackson; brothers, Lile and Lois Stonecipher; and sisters, Ida Mae Michael and Lula Mae Pounders.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, December 3, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Charlie James officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia.
Pallbearers include Darrin, Jason, Brandon, Cody, and Jordon Berry, and Nick Cottrell.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Willis was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary V. Jones, Hazel Pate, and Jennie Faye King, and brothers, Leo, Lester, and Louie Stonecipher.
Survivors include her beloved spouse of 73 years, Wallace Willis; daughter, Wanda Berry, and her husband Carlos; grandchildren, Darrin Berry (Cindy), Jason Berry (Angie), and Jenny Lee Cottrell (Nick); great grandchildren, Brandon, Cody, Jordon, and Blakely Berry, Owen and Evan Jackson; brothers, Lile and Lois Stonecipher; and sisters, Ida Mae Michael and Lula Mae Pounders.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, December 3, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Charlie James officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Tuscumbia.
Pallbearers include Darrin, Jason, Brandon, Cody, and Jordon Berry, and Nick Cottrell.
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