Extracted from the Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, TX)
Waid S. Willis, Jr. Claimed by Death
Waid Scott Willis, Jr., 23 years old, a graduate of Amarillo High School, died yesterday at San Antonio. Burial will be in Wolfe City tomorrow afternoon.
He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Willis, Sr., former residents of Amarillo. Mr. Willis for many years taught mathematics and science in Amarillo High School. Mrs. Willis was manager of the china department at Amarillo Hardware.
The family left Amarillo in 1942. Young Willis entered the Navy soon after moving to San Antonio. He had operated a dairy farm near San Antonio since his discharge from the Navy.
Survivors besides his parents are a sister, Patti, and his grandfather, Woods Coffee, 1603 Madison.
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Extracted from the San Antonio Express (San Antonio, TX)
WILLIS
Waid Scott Willis, Jr. residence Palo Alto Road, died Sunday morning at his home. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Waid Scott Willis; sister, Pattie Willis; grandfather, W. Coffee. Services and interment will be in Wolfe City, Tex. Arrangements with Porter Loring.
Monday, February 17, 1947
Monday, February 17, 1947