Willie N. Merrit Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Willie N. Merrit of Cahokia, Illinois, whose life came to an end on June 23, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Willie N. Merrit or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Williams and Sadie Williams; and her siblings, Calvin Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Jessie Johnson, Linda Mitchell, Roberta Connors and Dorothy Baker.
She is survived by: her son Aaron McMillian, Sr.; her grandchildren, Aaron McMillian, Jr. (Katie) and Kahola C. McMillian; her great grandchildren, Illemah A. McMillian, Jamison A. McMillian and Aaron McMillian, III; her brothers, Robert Williams, Jr. (Shirley) and Clarence Williams; and her siblings-in-law, Tommy Baker, Sr., Dennis Connor and Lula Nelson. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 3rd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:50 AM at the Officer Funeral Home (2114 Missouri Ave, East St Louis, IL 62205). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 3rd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, July 3rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Memory Cemetery (3230 Cemetery Rd, Millstadt, IL 62260).
