DeVante Malik Willis Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of DeVante Malik Willis of Norcross, Georgia, born in Columbus, Georgia, who passed away on July 2, 2023 at the age of 27. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his parents, Tanya Willis-Floyd of Auburn, AL and Rickey Ferrell (Lakeisha) of Lafayette, AL; his stepfather George Floyd Jr. of Valley, AL; his siblings, Tamaro Perry (Marcus Williams) of Birmingham, AL, Jamaica Perry (Chelsea) of Lafayette, AL, Delmontae Curry of West Point, GA, Aviya Ferrell of Lanett, AL, Ramiyah Patten of Lafayette, AL and JaDarius Patten of Lafayette, AL; his grandparents, Evertina Willis of Smiths Station, AL, Caroline Ferrell of Lafayette, AL, James L. Hughley (Gail) of Opelika, AL and George Floyd Sr. of Salem, AL; his aunts and uncles, Domunquia Jefferson (Charlie) of Smiths Station, AL, Nicole Ferrell of Lafayette, AL, Utevia Ambus (Doug) of Opelika, AL, Keash Redd (Kenneth) of Thomasville, GA, Courtney Perry (Jarrod) of Atlanta, GA, Demetrious Willis of Smiths Station, AL, Dextin Hughley of Opelika, AL, Jamala Hughley (Nicole) of Opelika, AL and Marcus Ferrell (Yolanda) of Lanett, AL; his nieces, Madelyn Williams of Birmingham, AL, Zoey Perry of Lafayette, AL, Lylah Curry of Lafayette, AL and Novia Turner of Lafayette, AL; his nephew Nolan Turner, Jr. of Lanett, AL; his close friends, Renaudica Moore of Opelika, AL, Indya Gima of Montgomery, AL, Lora Williams (Timothy) of Opelika, AL and Twana Williams of Valley, AL; and his aunt Stephanie Gresham-Nunn. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.