Mary L. Willis
December 10, 1957 - August 30, 2021
Mary Willis was born December 10, 1957 to Mary Glaze-Anderson and Jesse Lee Willis in Pahokee, Florida.
She was educated in the Palm Beach County School System. After graduating from Glades Central Community High School, Mary went on to FAMU furthering her education. She was employed many years in the agricultural industry.
Mary was "BIG" on family, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her children and grandchildren. In her spare time Mary enjoyed drawing and shopping. She had a heart of gold and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Mary Willis entered eternal rest August 30, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother Mildred Glaze-Anderson and father Jesse Lee Willis.
Mary is survived by her husband, Charles Shepherd; she leaves memories with her loving children: Calvin Key (Shaneatria), Tippy Willis (Vinquesha), Charlene Shepherd, Charvette Shepherd, Jeffery Willis; Mary's siblings: James Aurthor Anderson, Mary Fields; goddaughters: JaManda Spear-Lopez, Quintella Epps Ricarla Adams,; her grandchildren: Cal'Vontay Key, DeVonte Tanksley, Cal'Vonshay Key, Ca'Niya Key, CaTavious Key, Tippy Willis Jr., Ro'Zavian Metayer, Ta'Laziah Willis, Maharai Jordon, Ta'Asia Willis; one great grandchild: Cali Key; Mary leaves memories with 5 nieces, 6 nephews, other love ones and friends.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 10, 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Butts Memorial Chapel and Funeral Services
507 SW 3rd Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 11, 2021
11:00 AM
St. John 1st Baptist Church
600 SW 8th Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Burial
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Foreverglades Cemetery and Mausoleum
1500 Gator Blvd
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
December 10, 1957 - August 30, 2021
Mary Willis was born December 10, 1957 to Mary Glaze-Anderson and Jesse Lee Willis in Pahokee, Florida.
She was educated in the Palm Beach County School System. After graduating from Glades Central Community High School, Mary went on to FAMU furthering her education. She was employed many years in the agricultural industry.
Mary was "BIG" on family, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her children and grandchildren. In her spare time Mary enjoyed drawing and shopping. She had a heart of gold and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Mary Willis entered eternal rest August 30, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother Mildred Glaze-Anderson and father Jesse Lee Willis.
Mary is survived by her husband, Charles Shepherd; she leaves memories with her loving children: Calvin Key (Shaneatria), Tippy Willis (Vinquesha), Charlene Shepherd, Charvette Shepherd, Jeffery Willis; Mary's siblings: James Aurthor Anderson, Mary Fields; goddaughters: JaManda Spear-Lopez, Quintella Epps Ricarla Adams,; her grandchildren: Cal'Vontay Key, DeVonte Tanksley, Cal'Vonshay Key, Ca'Niya Key, CaTavious Key, Tippy Willis Jr., Ro'Zavian Metayer, Ta'Laziah Willis, Maharai Jordon, Ta'Asia Willis; one great grandchild: Cali Key; Mary leaves memories with 5 nieces, 6 nephews, other love ones and friends.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 10, 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Butts Memorial Chapel and Funeral Services
507 SW 3rd Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 11, 2021
11:00 AM
St. John 1st Baptist Church
600 SW 8th Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Burial
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Foreverglades Cemetery and Mausoleum
1500 Gator Blvd
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Mary L. Willis
December 10, 1957 - August 30, 2021
Mary Willis was born December 10, 1957 to Mary Glaze-Anderson and Jesse Lee Willis in Pahokee, Florida.
She was educated in the Palm Beach County School System. After graduating from Glades Central Community High School, Mary went on to FAMU furthering her education. She was employed many years in the agricultural industry.
Mary was "BIG" on family, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her children and grandchildren. In her spare time Mary enjoyed drawing and shopping. She had a heart of gold and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Mary Willis entered eternal rest August 30, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother Mildred Glaze-Anderson and father Jesse Lee Willis.
Mary is survived by her husband, Charles Shepherd; she leaves memories with her loving children: Calvin Key (Shaneatria), Tippy Willis (Vinquesha), Charlene Shepherd, Charvette Shepherd, Jeffery Willis; Mary's siblings: James Aurthor Anderson, Mary Fields; goddaughters: JaManda Spear-Lopez, Quintella Epps Ricarla Adams,; her grandchildren: Cal'Vontay Key, DeVonte Tanksley, Cal'Vonshay Key, Ca'Niya Key, CaTavious Key, Tippy Willis Jr., Ro'Zavian Metayer, Ta'Laziah Willis, Maharai Jordon, Ta'Asia Willis; one great grandchild: Cali Key; Mary leaves memories with 5 nieces, 6 nephews, other love ones and friends.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 10, 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Butts Memorial Chapel and Funeral Services
507 SW 3rd Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 11, 2021
11:00 AM
St. John 1st Baptist Church
600 SW 8th Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Burial
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Foreverglades Cemetery and Mausoleum
1500 Gator Blvd
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
December 10, 1957 - August 30, 2021
Mary Willis was born December 10, 1957 to Mary Glaze-Anderson and Jesse Lee Willis in Pahokee, Florida.
She was educated in the Palm Beach County School System. After graduating from Glades Central Community High School, Mary went on to FAMU furthering her education. She was employed many years in the agricultural industry.
Mary was "BIG" on family, she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her children and grandchildren. In her spare time Mary enjoyed drawing and shopping. She had a heart of gold and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Mary Willis entered eternal rest August 30, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother Mildred Glaze-Anderson and father Jesse Lee Willis.
Mary is survived by her husband, Charles Shepherd; she leaves memories with her loving children: Calvin Key (Shaneatria), Tippy Willis (Vinquesha), Charlene Shepherd, Charvette Shepherd, Jeffery Willis; Mary's siblings: James Aurthor Anderson, Mary Fields; goddaughters: JaManda Spear-Lopez, Quintella Epps Ricarla Adams,; her grandchildren: Cal'Vontay Key, DeVonte Tanksley, Cal'Vonshay Key, Ca'Niya Key, CaTavious Key, Tippy Willis Jr., Ro'Zavian Metayer, Ta'Laziah Willis, Maharai Jordon, Ta'Asia Willis; one great grandchild: Cali Key; Mary leaves memories with 5 nieces, 6 nephews, other love ones and friends.
SERVICES
Viewing
Friday, September 10, 2021
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Butts Memorial Chapel and Funeral Services
507 SW 3rd Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Funeral Service
Saturday, September 11, 2021
11:00 AM
St. John 1st Baptist Church
600 SW 8th Street
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
Burial
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Foreverglades Cemetery and Mausoleum
1500 Gator Blvd
Belle Glade, Florida 33430
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