James Robert Willis Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Robert Willis of Covington, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on May 5, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Robert Willis to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louie Marshall Willis and Mary Eleanor Casey Willis; his sister Marilyn; and his son Robert. He is survived by: his wife Jan Willis (Olsen) of San Francisco, California.; his children, Laura Gauthier (Mark) of Tampa, Michael Willis of Charleston, Casey Willis (Toni) of Covington and Jami Worley (Mitch) of Baton Rouge; his grandchildren, Mark, Max, Mary Olive Gauthier, Hayden, Harrison Willis, Peyton Worley, True, Indie, Gray Willis and Madeline Worley; and his caregivers, Ruth, Kendall, Trish, Jessica, Bertha, Joy and Katherine.
He served on the boards of Christwood Retirement Community and St. Tammany Parish Hospital Foundation.