Deacon Kermit Willis Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Deacon Kermit Willis Jr. of Flint, Michigan, born in Jackson, Tennessee, who passed away on July 4, 2024 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kermit, Sr. Willis-Horton and Eva Willis-Horton; his children, Kermit Willis, III, Larry, Ronald, Reginald Willis, Juno Elliott and Patricia Willis; his uncle Joe Horton; his aunts, Velma Williams and Johnnie Mae Primm; and his extended family, Mae Elliott, Ena Matthews, Miquan Jackson, Vera Horton, Will Horton, Curtis Willis, Greg Balknight, Lee English, Sr., Marvin Williams, Sr., Ernestine Willis and Lee English, Jr..
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Wilis; his children, Tonya Wilson (Victor), Peggy Willis (Fredrick Dulaney) of Burton, MI, Brett Willis (LaTonya) of Saginaw, MI, Kenneth Willis (Sonya) of Flint, MI, Michael Elliott of Flint, MI, Vernita Scott (Arthur) of Flint, MI, Susan C. Willis and William T. Willis (Raseeda) of Allenhurst, GA; his grandchildren-in-law, Bahjee, Paul, Donna, Skeeter, Shamara, Derrick, Ricky, Teague, Geisha, Antwyon Plunkett, Shawn Wilson, Jerell, Amber of Ypsilanti, MI, Keyumie Bulaker, Tynesha Cross, Quade Wilson, Brandon Willingham, Frederick Dulaney, Jr., Reginald Parham, Miracle Willis, Kairesa Echo, Antonio Echo, Dai'Breenna Willis, Kierel Willis, Brett Willis, Arianna Sanders, Titi, Tarinea Willis, Mondrre Willis, Dionna Willis, Tarreve Jenkins, Ivy Jenkins and Jamarreyon Houston; his great grandchildren, Treasure, Torren, Marques, Kala, Harmony, Sarrafina, Yenidah, Malcolm, D'Angelo, Elijah, Jeremiah, Mariah, Sarai, Taylynn, Elona, Quade, Jr., Marianna, Mia, Laiyla, Cheyenne, Marlee, Larryah Jackson, Anaya Howell, Enaiyah Howell, Shanique Jackson and Romelia Stacker; his brothers, William Henry Cathey, Jr. of Jackson, TN and Carver Cathey of Jackson, TN; his sister-in-law Linda English; his daughter-in-law Belinda Bulaker; his nieces, LaShawn English, Latoi English, Yolanda Williams, Wanda Williams and Pandora Williams; his great-nieces, LaRica English and Madison English; his nephews, Marvin Williams and Lamarr English; and his cousins, Gwen Horton, Rebecca Horton, Jeffery Horton and Derrick Horton.
