Allie Shepherd Willis Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Allie Shepherd Willis of Newport, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 79, on August 29, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Allie Shepherd Willis to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Grady Franklin Willis; her parents, Coy Clinton Shepherd, Sr. and Sallie Rouse Shepherd; and her siblings, William Edward Shepherd, Shelby Shepherd Kennedy and Elizabeth Shepherd Bryan.
She is survived by: her children, James Andrews Whitfield (Monique) of Newport and Wanda Whitfield Bennett (Tommy) of Morehead City; her stepdaughters, Wendy Dale Willis of Wilmington and Lisa Willis Baker (Gilbert) of Newport; her grandchildren, Sarah Renee Whitfield of Newport, Allison Davis Blood (Matt) of Baltimore, MD, Jessica Davis Baysden of Morehead City, Ryan Whitfield (Brittany) of Newport, Mitch Davis (Melissa) of Raleigh and Thomas Bennett (Ashley) of Morehead City; her great grandchildren, Jayden Baysden, Elijah Whitfield, Henry Blood, Ben Blood, Arielle Whitfield, Lydia Whitfield and Charley Kate Bennett; and her siblings, Coy Clinton Shepherd, Jr. (Jeannie), Deane Shepherd Mooring (Jimmy), Mildred Shepherd Chambers (Linwood) and Danny Shepherd (Lora). She is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In keeping with the CDC guidelines pertaining to the Coronavirus, those who attend will be asked to bring and wear a protective mask and maintain social distancing.
Flowers are welcome or donations may be made in memory of Allie Willis to the Soundview Original Free Will Baptist Church at 1734 Hwy 24, Newport, NC 28570.
