Willie Conwell Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 19, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Willie Conwell Jr. in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie Conwell Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Conwell Sr. and Mattie Suttle; his siblings, Jesse Conwell, Robert Conwell, Lula Mae Mayberry, Clara Miller and May Lula Conwell; and his son Will Conwell I..
He is survived by: his wife Velma Conwell; his children, Theresa Stapleton (Terry) of Fort Wayne, IN, Katrina Snead (Elton) of Fort Wayne, IN, Khrisshanna Wheaton of Fort Wayne, IN, Asia Douglas (Frederick) of Fort Wayne, IN, Lakiesha Harris of Fort Wayne, IN, Shira Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Daniel Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Jeremy Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Derrecka Rogers of Fort Wayne, IN, Christopher Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Bruce Harris (Jetaun) of Fort Wayne, IN, Ida Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Nygia Morrow (Torrey) of Fort Wayne, IN, Chelsea Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Wesley Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Tyrone Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Adraine Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN, Tylaisha Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN and Isaiah Conwell of Fort Wayne, IN; his brothers, Charles Conwell (Myra) and George Conwell of Centerville, Alabama; his close friend Jesse Huckleberry; and his cousin Vera McGee. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and good friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, January 31st 2025 at 10:00 AM. A funeral service was held on Friday, January 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Jerusalem Baptist Church (1151 Francis St, Fort Wayne, IN 46803).