Willie Harper Jr.

Willie graduated from West Oso High School. He worked with Central Power Light Company and proudly retired. He then went on to work for and retired with West Oso High School. Willie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, brother in law, uncle and friend. He will be remembered as the Motown Legend and the West Oso Bears #1 fan. He was a special friend to all and never met a stranger.

Willie is reunited with his daughter, Terri Denise Harper Graves; parents, Willie Sr. and Ruth Naomi Harper Sr; sisters, Hazel Wilkerson, Mary Jean Poindexter, and Deborah White.

He leaves his loving memories to his beloved wife of 63 beautiful years, Erma Harper; children, Vickey Tryon (Michael Sr.), Voncille Taylor (Frederick), Willie Harper III (Joan), Lance Ray Harper (Tyra); grandchildren, Michael Tryon II (Claire), Marques Tryon, Tyrone Graves Jr., Elizabeth Segovia (Jose), Jerald Harper, Willie Harper IV, Landon Harper; great grandchildren, Jerald Harper II, Allison Segovia, Arian Segovia, Taj Harper, Ashlyn Segovia, Aiden Segovia, Haven Harper; and special acquired sons, Michael and Wayne Sullivan. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.

Family will received friends on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Memory Gardens Funeral Home. A

Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 a.m. He will be laid to rest in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

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