James "Jim" Arthur Willett (Sr.) was a loving husband to his late wife, Patty Willett, for 63 years and beloved father to his four children, Ginger Willett Young (Dana Young), Jim Willett, Jr, Russ Willett (Enzie), and Tracy Willett (Sheri). He is survived by his 7 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Mr. Willett was a retired dispatcher for the Jefferson County (AL) Sheriff's department, a US Navy veteran, and a member of free and accepted Masons. May he rest in eternal peace by the grace of Almighty God.