Tonia Willis Obituary
The passing of Tonia Willis of Aurora, North Carolina occurred on September 16, 2026. Tonia, born on December 6, 1965, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Tonia Willis or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Tonia touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Tonia’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her father Brooks Moore. She is survived by: her mother Margaret Jane Moore; her husband Tony Willis; her children, Jennifer Swain (Chris Guthrie) and Austin "Turtle" Willis (Cassie Jones); her sister Angela Blakeley; her grandchildren, Christina Smith and Jayden Smith; and her close friend Michelle Jones.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, September 20th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Bridgeton Cemetery.
