Willie McKoy Obituary
We bid farewell to Willie McKoy of Maxton, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 28, 2025 at the age of 81. Willie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willie McKoy to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Christy Bell Thompson (Wilkerson) and Johnnie Thompson; her daughters, Anita McKoy McLean and Bridget McKoy; her grandson Christopher McKoy; and her sisters, Ida Bell, Mary Thompson, Christine Love, Johnnie Mae McLaughin and Maggie.
She is survived by: her children, John Wesley McKoy Jr. of Maxton, NC and April Joye McKoy of Maxton, NC; her grandchildren, David E. McKoy of Maxton, NC, James H. McLean of Maxton, NC, Demaury D. McKoy of Maxton, NC and Aaliyah McKoy of Fargo; her siblings, Sarah Braddy (Wendell) of Maxton, NC, Joann Buie (late Charles) of Red Springs, NC, Eunice Hughes of Portsmouth, VA, Alice Minor (George) of Portsmouth, VA, Johnnie Thompson Jr. of Chesapeake, VA and Allen Dale Thompson of Portsmouth, VA; and her siblings-in-law, Mary McLean, Mable McKoy and Sonny McKoy. She is also survived by 20 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives, friends.
