Obituary of Phillip Willis Sr

Phillip Willis Sr. passed away on January 28, 2024 at age 61. He was born Phillip Eugene Willis to Mary Frances Mills and Herbert Willis in Newbern NC. He enjoyed woodworking, latch hooking rugs, and spending time with his wife and family. He loved his grandchildren.

               Mr. Willis is survived by his companion of 25 years, wife of 16 years: Mary Rainier Willis: children: Kimberly (Ryan) Whitfield, Phillip Willis Jr., Kathy Vinson, Missy Baltz, and Chris Coberly; grandchildren: Brody Whitfield, Molly Shaw, Riley Baltz, Will Baltz, Sam Vinson, Caylen Vinson and Natalie Whitfield due in May; great-grandchildren: Haven and Harley Shaw; siblings: Johnnie Hellen and Virginia Lee; and beloved nieces and siblings. He is preceded in death by father Herbert Willis, mother Mary Cook, and sister Louis Anne.

               Arrangements by Sellars Funeral Home, Lebanon TN, 615.444.9393.