Chris Willingham passed on June 20, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on December 29, 1949, Chris was a resident of Leeds, Alabama and is preceded in death by his parents: Otis and Annie Mae Willingham and his brother: David Willingham. He is survived by his wife of 56 years; Debra Willingham, sons Otis M. Willingham (Jennifer) and Chris Willingham II, daughters: Elizabeth Ann Canyon (James) and Jennifer Sanders, brother: Rev. Rickey Willingham, sisters: Lila Magee and Wanda Howard, grandchildren: Sabrien Canyon ,Willow Canyon, Emilyann Willingham, Aven Thompson, Jordan Doubleday, Jaylup Willingham, Austin Lewis, Justin Lewis ,BJ Allen, Riley Allen and Clark Word. Chris loved spending time with his family and working on cars, fishing and sitting on his back porch while watching birds and drawing. He was a true man of faith who was selfless and lived life to the fullest. A memorial service to celebrate Chris' life will be Sunday June 28 at 2:00 PM at the Lighthouse On The Hill Church
