Willie T. Gathers Obituary
The memory of Willie T. Gathers (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), born in Sumter, South Carolina, who passed away on July 16, 2025 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Willie leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Willie may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Julius Gathers Sr. and Elizabeth Gathers (Clea); his children, Shaun Pugh (Gretchen) of Mechanicsburg, PA, Carina Dixon (James) of Harrisburg, PA, Stephanie Pugh of Harrisburg, PA and Jeremy Gathers (Joy) of Philadelphia, PA; and his siblings, Susie Turner of Camp Hill, PA, Julius "Sonny" Gathers Jr. (Carolyn) of Virginia, Lillie Gathers of Steelton, PA and Dorothy Whiteside of Harrisburg, PA.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Wallace Funeral Directors Inc. (106 Agnes St, Harrisburg, PA 17104). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.