Willis D. Lilly

Willis D. Lilly was born to the late Deborah T. Jones and

Willis Lilly, Sr. on April 6, 1965 and departed this life

February 26, 2017 from Cancer.

He received his elementary education at PS #109 and

then went on to Herring Run Junior High School. After

junior high, he attended Patterson High School where

he graduated with his High School Diploma. He worked

various jobs after high school but maintained a job at

Gardniers Furniture Warehouse for the last ten years.

He enjoyed playing and watching sports as well as

working on cars in his free time. Willis was a joy to be

around and would always kept a smile on your face

despite your mood.

He was preceded in death by his parents Deborah T.

Jones and Willis Lilly, Sr. and a brother Marvin Jones.

He leaves to cherish his memories, four children, Deandre,

Sharon, Derek and Shelton Lilly; four grandchildren;

ve sisters and brothers, Shawn Buckner, Bryant Jones,

Christopher Jones, Crystal Jones and Jacqueline Jones.

He also leaves behind Joscelyn Graves who was a

second mother and her two daughters, Yalonda and

Jenelle. He also leaves behind a host of relatives and

friends.