Pike-Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Willis, Mary F. Huff October 3, 1898 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Cunningham http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002535 January 8, 2011, 3:54 pm Columbus Daily Enquirer, October 4, 1898 Mrs. C.C. Willis Dead Wife of the Late Rev. C.C. Willis Gone to Join Her Husband in a Better World News reached this city yesterday of the death of Mrs. Mary F. Willis, relict of the late Rev. C.C. Willis, which occurred at her home near Midland, Ga. at 1 o’clock yesterday morning, after an illness of about two months. The deceased was about 78 years of age, and was a life long member of the Missionary Baptist church. She is survived by seven children and five step children. Her children are Mrs. Beatrice Griffith, of Atlanta; Mrs Ellen Brooks, of Molena; Mr. D.M. Willis, of Molena; Mr. C.J. Willis, of this city; Mrs. Ed Johnson, of Greenville, Tex.: Mrs. Lula Almond and Miss Lila Willis, of Midland. Her step children are Mr. J.S. Willis, of Hawkinsville, Ga.; Mr. E.P. Willis, of Midland; Mrs. Mary Watt, of Muscogee county; Mrs. Mattie Dodd, near Cartersville; Nathaniel Willis, of Indian Territory. The funeral will take place from Bethel church this morning at 10 o’clock, and the interment will be at the same place, beside the remains of her late husband, who died a few year[s] ago, at an advanced age. He was widely known and greatly loved and esteemed by all who knew him. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/pike/obits/w/willis1675nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb