James Dorsey Willis Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Dorsey Willis in Beaumont, Texas, born in Montgomery, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 9, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may James Dorsey find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claybar Funeral Homes

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