Willie Washington Sr. Obituary
Willie Washington Sr., born on October 27, 1951 in Joiner, Arkansas, passed away on August 31, 2026. Willie leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Washington and Dessie Washington; and his siblings, Hattie Milton, Jo Carolyn Reed and Tommy Washington.
He is survived by: his wife Genoise Washington; his children, Willie T. Washington, Gerard Washington (Cindy), Chad Washington and Kimberly Browning (Tre'Quawn); his grandchildren, Zackery, Justin and Jasmine Washington; and his siblings, Eddie Washington (Darlene) and Betty Larry (Willie). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, fraternity brothers.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Palmer Memorial Chapel - Columbia (1200 Fontaine Pl, Columbia, SC 29223). A celebration of life was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the First Nazareth Baptist Church (2351 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29204-1869). A burial was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at the Greenlawn Memorial Park (845 Leesburg Rd, Columbia, SC 29209).
