Louie Brown Willis

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Judy Pupava. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Karen Jones Willis; sister, Betty Schmidt of Michigan; brother, Eddy Willis of Michigan; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A Service of Remembrance will be held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at North Cove Church of God with the Reverend David Price officiating. Burial will follow the service at McDowell Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Gideon’s International, PO Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214.

Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.kirkseyfhmarion.com.

Arrangements under the direction of Kirksey Funeral Home, Marion, NC.