Walter Willeford Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Walter Willeford (Roxana, Illinois), born in Russellville, Kentucky, who passed away on November 2, 2018 at the age of 77. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Walter and Mary Katherine Willeford; his siblings, James Robert and Curtis Eugene; and his nephews, Richard Kearby and Skipper Cunningham.

He is survived by: his spouse Trixie Lea Malson-Grimm; his son Walter "Buddy" Clay Willeford, Jr.; his daughter-in-law Lisa (Duft) of Tuscon, Arizona; his mother-in-law Shirley Grimm of Roxana; his siblings-in-law, Brenda Farley (Kenneth) and Reese Yates (Jenny); his cousins, Jackie Cunningham, Karen Spitzer, Sherlene Ingram, Lela Willeford, Gloria Shewmake and Curtis Willeford; his grandson Brad Duft; and his nephews, Brian Farley (Connie), Monty Farley, Dylan Farley, Craig Willeford, Kenneth Kearby and Kathy Kearby.