Lydia Ailene Willis Obituary
The memory of Lydia Ailene Willis of Seymour, Tennessee, who passed away on July 27, 2024 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Lydia may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Burchfield and Novelle Burchfield; her husband Mack Willis; and her grandson John Lay. She is survived by: her children, Edna Sweet, Frank Willis, Eyvonne Willis, Elaine Jackson (Frank) and Dennis "Teddy" Willis (Leanne); and her siblings, Lorene Willis (Carol), Ted Burchfield (Sheila), Granville Burchfield (Robin) and Paulette Suttles (Bill). She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, step-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and step great-grandchildren.