Mary Elizabeth Willis, 81, of Petersburg, Indiana,
passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at her residence in Petersburg.
She was born March 12, 1929 in Pike County to Melton and Uba (Roe)
Stephens.
She was a graduate of Winslow High School, Class of 1946, where she
was a drum majorette. Mary married Bob J. Willis, February 11, 1946
in Henderson, Ky. She worked as a secretary at the Malotte Machine
Co. for 18 years. She belonged to the First Baptist Church of
Petersburg.
Mary is survived by her husband Bob J. Willis of Petersburg, her
son, Steve (Delena) Willis of Petersburg, her daughter, Pam (Larry)
Halderman of Henderson, Ky. Six grandchildren, 12
great-grandchildren, a sister Louise Burns of Princeton, Indiana.
Graveside services are 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at the Walnut
Hill Cemetery in Petersburg. Charles Baxter, Joe Craig & Barry
Whitaker will officiate.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Ed Knight
Scholarship fund, First Baptist Church in Petersburg. The Curtis
Funeral Home in Winslow is in charge of arrangements.
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