Emmitte "Bill" Preston Willis II

July 24, 1927 - December 1, 2018 (91 years old)

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Emmitte "Bill" Preston Willis II

July 24, 1927 - December 1, 2018 (91 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

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Emmitte Preston Willis II Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2018-12-04T17:00:00
End: 2018-12-04T18:45:00
Location: Catawba Funeral Home

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Emmitte Preston Willis II (Hickory, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 91, on December 1, 2018. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emmitte Preston Willis II to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Frances Willis; and his siblings, C. F. Willis and Camila Hoyle. He is survived by: his son Emmett Willis III; his wife Wanda Jones; and his daughter Rita Vickery. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

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Dec 04

Visitation

Catawba Funeral Home
3060 US-70, Hickory, NC 28602

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Dec 04

Burial

Catawba Memorial Park
3010 US-70, Hickory, NC 28602

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