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Gary Lynn Willis

Posted By Lake Shore Funeral Home On February 9, 2013 @ 12:00 am In Obituaries | 18 Comments

Gary Lynn Willis, 59, of Elm Mott, passed away Saturday, February 9th at his residence. Graveside services will be 2PM Wednesday, February 13th at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff with Rev. Joseph W. Neely Reynolds officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8PM Tuesday, February 12th at Lake Shore Funeral Home, 5201 Steinbeck Bend in Waco. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online Guest Book at www.LakeShoreFuneralHome.com.

Gary was born September 23, 1953 in Waco to Allen Ray and Nancy (Holzer) Willis. He graduated from Connally High School in 1972 where he was active in athletics. He attended MCC and graduated from TSTC with a degree in mechanical engineering. He was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #67 and was employed at M&M Mars for a number of years. Gary was a loyal Texas Longhorn fan and loved football and sports. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing with friends. He was a member of Lakeview United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his father, Allen Ray Willis.

Survivors include mother and step-father, Nancy and Carl Curry of Elm Mott; son, Jeff Willis and wife Melissa of Waco; daughter, Lindsey Willis of Chalk Bluff,; sister, Karen Aguilar of San Antonio; brother, Mike Willis and wife Dee of Bedford; step-brother, Mike Curry and wife Rita of Waco; grandchildren, Shelby Willis and Tyler Willis of Waco; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers are Steve Wade, Gary Straten , Kenny Kunkel, and Mike McCleary.

The family would like to thank all of the nurses, doctors, respiratory therapists and staff and Providence Hospital.

In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the American Diabetes Association in memory of Gary.

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Condolence from Amy Pickett-Fraser on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Jeff and Lindsey

I am so truly sorry for the loss of you father. I’ve been praying for your family since I heard he had fallen ill last month. I pray that you find comfort and peace knowing that he is home with his father.

Love,
Amy Pickett-Fraser

Condolence from Aunt Lorene on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Jeff & Missy,Lindsey,Shelby &Tyler, Nancy & Family: My prayers have been for Gary and all you for the past weeks. They continue to be for you in this time of sadness as I express my sympathy for you. May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God
and the fellowship of the Holy spirit be with you all.

Condolence from Blake and Alicia Myers on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Lindsay, We are truly sorry for your loss. Your family will remain in our prayers!!!

Condolence from Bob & Mary Pickett on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

We were saddened to hear of the loss of Gary. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Condolence from BOBBIE FERGUSON MCCORMICK on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

KAREN I AM SO SORRY BUT KNOW THAT HE IS O.K. NOW.IF YOU SHOULD NEED ME FOR ANYTHING LET ME KNOW.MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR MOM.

Condolence from Candace Wilshire on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Nancy, Mike and Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I pray for you to find the strength to get thru this. God bless and with deepest sympathy.

Condolence from Clarisse Straten Boss on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

May the peace which comes from the memories of love shared, comfort you now and in the days ahead. My sincerest sympathy for the Willis family.

Condolence from Connie Blackwell on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Lindsey you and your family are in my thoughts and prayer!

Condolence from DeAnna Schmidt on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Each one of are in my thoughts and prayers. So sorry for your loss. Pray for peace and comfort.

Condolence from Donna Richter Kuykendall on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Sorry to hear about Gary. I will always have fond memories of him as a long time friend. My prayers for all the family.

Condolence from Jr Rieger on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

With deepest sympathy.

Condolence from Julie Sanders on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for peace and comfort in the days ahead.

Condolence from Kandi Rendon on February 28th, 2014 9:13 am

Jeff & Melissa I am so sorry for yall’s loss. I pray that God has his hands over the whole family and that he comfort and give everyone strength and the courage to look forward. Big hugs to the whole family.

Condolence from Linda Miller on February 28th, 2014 9:14 am

R.I.P. My friend…

Condolence from Pat & Tod Loughrige on February 28th, 2014 9:14 am

Lindsay & Jeff,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. we know what a difficult time this must be for you and we keep you and the family close to our hearts and in our prayers.

Condolence from Pat Spence on February 28th, 2014 9:14 am

So sorry to hear of the loss of Gary. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family

Condolence from Richard & Sue Wilshire on February 28th, 2014 9:14 am

Nancy and family, we are sorry for the loss of Gary, may you cherish his memories forever.

Condolence from Shelley Coleman Johnson on February 28th, 2014 9:14 am

May God’s love be your strength during this sad time

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