Willa Jean Bobbitt Tyler Obituary
The passing of Willa Jean Bobbitt Tyler in Bronx, New York occurred on June 10, 2026. Willa, born on December 17, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Garland Bobbitt, Sr. and Laura Jane Smith Bobbitt. She is survived by: her brothers-in-law, Weldon Edmonds and Harold Hargrove, Sr. (Glendora); her caregivers, Sharon Burwell (Earnest, Jr.) and Reverend Steven Hargrove (Leslie); her grandchildren, Tevon Pettiford, Myla Pettiford and Matthew Pettiford; her great grandchild Matilyn Pettiford; her nieces and nephews, McShell Edmonds, Pamala Foster (Norris, Sr.), Valerie Williams (Shelton, Sr.), Dr. Catherine Edmonds, Bernadette Hester, Master Gunnery, Harold Hargrove, Jr., Thurman Hester (Tasha), Sammy Hester, Willie Cozart, Jr. and Michael Hargrove; and her sister Antonia Blackwell. She is also survived by great nieces and nephews, other relatives and dear friends.
