Joy Lee Willis, 37, of Grove City, OH, passed away October 8, 2008 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born October 3, 1971 in Parkersburg, WV to Carolyn Winland Willis and Leon Willis. Joy was a 1989 graduate of St. Marys High School, a U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Gulf War, and a 1997 graduate of Washington State Community College with an Associates Degree in Business and Accounting. She also enjoyed fishing. Joy is survived her life partner, Vanessa Montgomery, her mother, Carolyn Winland Willis of Newport, OH, father, Leon Willis of St. Marys, WV, step-father, Bob Rouse of Newport, OH, sister, Janel Jacobs and her husband, Steve, of Orlando, FL., niece Avery Jacobs of Orlando, FL., maternal grandmother Norma Winland of Belmont, WV, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Al and Anna Willis, and her maternal grandfather, Denton Winland. Services will be held Sunday, October 12, 2008, at 4 P. M. at the Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys, WV. Interment will be in the Willow Island Cemetery, Belmont, WV. Calling hours will be from 5 to 8 P. M. on Saturday.
Joy Lee Willis, 37, of Grove City, OH, passed away October 8, 2008 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born October 3, 1971 in Parkersburg, WV to Carolyn Winland Willis and Leon Willis. Joy was a 1989 graduate of St. Marys High School, a U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Gulf War, and a 1997 graduate of Washington State Community College with an Associates Degree in Business and Accounting. She also enjoyed fishing. Joy is survived her life partner, Vanessa Montgomery, her mother, Carolyn Winland Willis of Newport, OH, father, Leon Willis of St. Marys, WV, step-father, Bob Rouse of Newport, OH, sister, Janel Jacobs and her husband, Steve, of Orlando, FL., niece Avery Jacobs of Orlando, FL., maternal grandmother Norma Winland of Belmont, WV, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Al and Anna Willis, and her maternal grandfather, Denton Winland. Services will be held Sunday, October 12, 2008, at 4 P. M. at the Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys, WV. Interment will be in the Willow Island Cemetery, Belmont, WV. Calling hours will be from 5 to 8 P. M. on Saturday.
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