Willie Janice Lagness Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Willie Janice Lagness in Flint, Michigan, born in Lake City, Arkansas, who passed away on May 28, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Lewis and Maggie Lewis (Bell); and her brother Gene Lewis. She is survived by: her significant other Richard Witt; her daughter Debbie Eckert (Cris); her granddaughters, Melanie Eckert and Melissa Eckert; her brother Edward Lewis; her siblings-in-law, Sherrie Lewis and David Lagness; her cousins, Francis Matchett and Patsy O'Donnell; her close friend Marilyn Susinko; Kathy. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

If you would like to donate in Janice's memory, please consider donating to the Master's House Deaf Church at 3242 Whitney Ave. Flint MI 48532.