Gracy May Willoughby Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Gracy May Willoughby (Batesville, Indiana). Gracy, born on March 26, 1935, passed away on October 17, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dan Wilson and Laura Wilson (Fields); her husband Shelby Ward Willoughby Jr.; and her siblings, Frieda Hillard, Florence Greer, Brownlow Wilson, Ed Wilson, Woodrow Wilson and Ralph Clifford Wilson.

She is survived by: her children, Leroy Willoughby (Karen), Freda Lorraine Evans and Darla Orem (late John Orem); her grandchildren, Emily, Lacey, Ericka, Evan, Joshua Evans, Jarrod Evans, Ashley Cartwright (Lars), Kenneth Orem, Athena Orem, Breonna Orem (Frederick James), Jesse Orem, Clay Orem, Shelby Orem (Randy Merida), John Orem and Mary Orem; and her siblings, Robin Chatham, Gladys Riehle (Anthony), Barbara Sommer and Janet House.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (422 N Township Line Rd, Batesville, IN 47006). A prayer will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 2:15 PM at the Cliff Hill Cemetery.