Etter Mae Willis's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2025 in Forrest City, Arkansas

Etter Mae Willis

April 29, 1944 - December 5, 2025 (81 years old)

Forrest City, Arkansas

Etter Mae Willis's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2025 in Forrest City, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clay's Funeral Home

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Etter Mae Willis

April 29, 1944 - December 5, 2025 (81 years old)

Forrest City, Arkansas

Etter Mae Willis Obituary

The world bids farewell to Etter Mae Willis (Forrest City, Arkansas), departing on December 5, 2025 at the age of 81. Etter leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Etter Mae Willis to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Guy Wright and Earthie Lee Gordon Wright; and her siblings, John, Robert, Guy, Willie, Albert, Fenner, Earnest, Rolfe, Marvin and Randolph.

She is survived by: her children, Arthur Willis, Jr. of Forrest City, Marvin Willis of Dayton, NV, Ronnie Willis of Forrest City, Daphine Willis of Jonesboro, AR and Latania Willis of Marion, AR; and her siblings, Paul Wright of Forrest City, AR, Mary Taggart of Forrest City, AR, Estella Taggart of Forrest City, AR and Betty Fleming of Forrest City, AR. She is also survived by twelve grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Clay Funeral Home (2522 E Broadway Ave, Forrest City, AR 72335). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Salem Baptist Church (105 Haven St, Forrest City, AR 72335). A burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at the Forrest City Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clay's Funeral Home



Fri

Dec 12

Visitation

Clay Funeral Home
2522 E Broadway Ave, Forrest City, AR 72335

Sat

Dec 13

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Salem Baptist Church
105 Haven St, Forrest City, AR 72335

Sat

Dec 13

Burial

Forrest City Cemetery

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