Jo Ann Willis, age 90, of Grand Prairie, TX , passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Jo was born February 10, 1931. She lived in Grand Prairie from 1948 to 2021. That’s 73 years and she was a VERY PROUD Grand Prairie resident.
Along with her parents, Randolph & Della Buie, Jo Ann was preceded in death by her loving husband Charles “Cotton” Willis, sisters Mary Alice Cox, George “Lit” Litton, and brother James “Jim” Buie.
Mrs. Jo Ann Willis is survived by her two children.
Son - Randy Willis and wife Debra of Eustace, Texas; Daughter - Mindy Brown and husband Jimmy of Gallatin, Tennessee; Sister in law, Joyce Buie of Grand Prairie, Texas; Five granddaughters - Amy Wesley of Lewisville, Texas; Kimberly Willis Williams of Spring Grove, Pennsylvania; Autumn Troutt of Portland, Tennessee; Alysha Armendarez of Grand Prairie, Texas and Carli Lane of Eustace, Texas.
Great-grandchildren; Brody Troutt & Dak Troutt; Riley Williams, Zayver James Armendarez and Rubie Ann Lane. In addition, many beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service for Jo will be held Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 1:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Grand Prairie, 950 Mayfield Rd, Grand Prairie, TX 75052. A graveside service will occur Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Nubbin Hill Cemetery, 960 Nevada 37, Prescott, AR 71857.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Missionary Grove Cemetery Fund, C/O Marcia Jo Ridling,
643 Nevada 66 East, Prescott, Arkansas 71857.
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