Family of Orville O. (“Skitty”) WILLIS

Birth: 15 AUG 1909 (Franklin Parish, LA)
Death: 8 NOV 1980 (Jena, LaSalle Parish, LA)
Burial: Nolley Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery (Jena, LaSalle Parish, LA)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
William Hiram WILLIS b. 5 APR 1820 (MS) d. 17 JAN 1881 Sarah Jane MCCARTY b. 8 MAY 1835 (MS) d. 7 JUN 1901	Amos Obediah WILLIS b. 17 APR 1869 (LA) d. 30 APR 1943	Alon Palmer WILLIS, Sr. b. 17 MAY 1892 (LA) d. 27 FEB 1985 Ezra Talmon WILLIS b. 28 JUN 1896 (LA) d. 2 NOV 1912 Rellie WILLIS b. 2 NOV 1902 (LA) d. JAN 1971 Ansley Ovey WILLIS b. 2 JAN 1906 (LA) d. 23 DEC 1992 (Child) WILLIS b. between 1902-1910 (LA) d. before 1910
Samuel James HARPER b. 12 DEC 1829 (MS) d. 8 MAR 1895 Nancy MOTT b. about 1840 (MS) d. about 1882	Nancy (“Nannie”) HARPER b. 25 NOV 1878 (LA) d. 16 JUN 1954

Spouse	Children
Lessie Lee SMITH b. 28 MAR 1912 (LA) d. 6 FEB 1998	Orva Lynn WILLIS b. 1 SEP 1938 (LA)
Gladys Jewel PITTMAN b. 17 OCT 1914 (LA) d. 24 JUL 2014	None

Obituary for Orville O. (“Skitty”) WILLIS
Tombstone of Orville O. (“Skitty”) WILLIS
Obituary for Lessie Lee SMITH
Tombstone of Lessie Lee SMITH
Obituary for Gladys Jewel PITTMAN

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Last updated on February 15, 2018.