Lee Andrew Willis

Friday, August 10, 2018
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Funeral service for Lee Andrew Willis, 59, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018, in Union Baptist Church, with Rev. Gerald W. Perkins, Sr. officiating.

Visitation will be held Saturday in the church from 8 a.m. until time of funeral service.

Burial will be held Monday, Aug. 13, in Louisiana National Cemetery in Zachary, with Military Honors from Ft. Polk U.S. Army Honor Guards, under the direction of Semien-Lewis Mortuary of Jennings.

Military Honors will be accorded at the church by the American Legion Post No. 520, Patriot Guard and U.S Army Honors.

Mr. Willis entered into eternal rest Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, in his residence.

He was a member of Union Baptist Church, served in the U.S. Army and received an Honorable Discharge. He was employed by Walmart as a greeter and was a native of Tallulah.

He leaves to cherish his memories three brothers, Samuel (Cherry) Willis, Jr. of Jennings, Darnell Willis of Decatur, Texas, and Bruce Willis of Memphis, Tenn.; three sisters, Irene (Samuel) Spearman of Grambling, Sonya (Brian) Burden of St. Louis, Mo., and Rosemary Jackson of Chicago, Ill.; and special friend, Myra Skinner of Jennings.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Cremolia Willis and Samuel Willis Sr. Words of comfort maybe expressed to the family at www.semien-lewismortuary.com.