

Born January 12, 1936, in Buena Vista, he was son of the late Walter Braxton Wills Sr. and Mary Lucas Wills.
Mr. Wills was a United States Army veteran. He was retired from N.B. Handy Co., after over 30 years of service, and was a member of Coolwell Presbyterian Church.
He was also preceded in death by 5 brothers, James, Ottie, Homer, Leonard, and Walter Wills Jr.; and 6 sisters, Gladys Wills, Ella Sorrels, Lillie Sorrels, Thelma Flint, Nellie Moore, and Ruby Burks.
Survivors include his daughter, Brenda Banton Mann, of Madison Heights; his brother, Oscar R. Wills, of Lynchburg; grandsons, Kevin Randall Stratton and fiancée Valerie Raymond, and Christian Stratton and fiancée Shannon Fleischer; and great-grandson, Liam Blake Stratton, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends Monday, May 13, 2013, from 6-8:00 pm at Whitten Monelison Chapel, and at other times at the residence.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at the funeral home by Pastor Bill Evans. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park, with military honors by American Legion Post 16.
Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the American Cancer Society.
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