Bird Willis Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bird Willis (Temple, Texas), who passed away at the age of 91, on April 1, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bird Willis or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Thomas and Alice Thomas; her husband Nathaniel Willis; her daughters, Florene Willis, Irene Willis, Linda Clay and Alice Willis; and her siblings, Fannie Mae Thomas, Elizabeth Thomas, Henry "Candy" Thomas, Vallie Mae Jenkins, Benny Thomas, Inez Fletcher, William Lee "Billy" Thomas, Ollie Thomas, Jerlene Carlton and Ruth Sauls.
She is survived by: her children, Nathaniel Willis II of Compton, CA, Ronnie Willis of Los Angeles, CA, Arthur Willis of Killeen, Laurene Davis of Colombia, SC and Lurene Henderson of Los Angeles, CA; and her siblings, Jim Thomas of Los Angeles, CA, Melvin Thomas of Temple, Georgia Sauls of Temple and Nettie McCraney of Las Vegas, NV.. She is also survived by twenty grandchildren, forty-two great grandchildren, and six great-great grandchildren; and a host of friends and relatives.