Willa Mae Drew Obituary

We bid farewell to Willa Mae Drew of Conway, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 1, 2025 at the age of 80. Willa 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 Willa Mae Drew to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Edward and Daisy C. Jordan Skipper; her former husband Grady McLain Cox; and her siblings, Carl Gattis, Edgar Gattis and Juanita Harris.

She is survived by: her husband William H. Drew; her sons, Roger Cox (Caprice) of Cary, NC, Rodney Cox of Conway and Ronnie Cox (Lynnette Raedels); her stepsons, Drexel Drew (Renee) of Conway and Steven Drew (Ashley) of Atlanta; her grandchildren, Erica Dahms, David Cox, Alex Cox, Colt Cox, Preston Jolly, Carson Faye Graham, Quinn Raedels, Blake Drew, Colin Drew, Dylan Drew (Katie Barnhill), Spencer Drew, Briggs Drew, Charlie Drew and Julia Drew; and her siblings, Carroll Gattis of Longs, Jean Kalb of Huntington Beach, Carthinia Lee (James) of Mullins, SC and Judy Williamson of Fair Bluff, NC. She is also survived by nieces and Nephews.

Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Langston Baptist Church (763 SC-905, Conway, SC 29526). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the Old Springfield Cemetery.