Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
3:49 pm Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Mary Alice Willis

Mary Alice Willis

February 3, 2013

Mary Alice Willis, 77, Russellville, passed away Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at Russellville Hospital.

She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church.

Funeral services were Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, at Spry Memorial Chapel with Bro. Jeff Fleming officiating.  Burial was at Hyde Lake Cemetery, Littleville.

She is survived by her children, Roger Willis, Shelia George, Randy Willis, Thomas Keith Willis, Kevin Willis; grandchildren, Sylvia Tidwell, Jeff George, Reba George, Christina Oliver, Roger Alan Willis, Brandee Willis, Forrest Willis; 10 great-grandchilldren; and a host of friends and loved ones.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Freedmont Turner “Andy” Willis; and parents, Max and Minnie Mae Arnold.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to her doctors, Russellville Hospital staff; her house attendant, Sandy; and friend, Melissa Johnson for the love and care.  Also a special thanks to her church family who she loved very much.

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