A graduate of the Indianapolis Public School system, Willard was also currently employed with IPS, at Washington High School, as the Head Supervisor of the custodial staff.
On December 3, 2010, Willard married the love of his life, Gloria Gaines Mosley. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, watching boxing and spending time with his family.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Gloria Mosley; mother, Pamela (Joe) Matthews; father, Willard (Carol) Mosley, Jr.; children, William, Desiree, Walter "Mike Mike" and Patricia; step-children, Kerry Boatright, Shellie Morrison, Shana Bigsbee, Dallas Gaines, Jr.; brothers, Rance (Marcia) Davis, Blair Mosley, Grant Mosley; sisters, Janet (Mark) Smith, JoAnn Mosley, Crystal (Marcus) Wilmot; step-brothers, Joe Matthews, Jr., John (Lakiea) Matthews; step-sisters, LaShawnda, LaTina and Mildred Matthews, Lisa (Victor) Matts, LaRene (Paul) Rayner; and a host of other extended relatives and friends.