Mr. Walter Willis, 75, of Ellijay, died Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019.
He was born May 12, 1944, in Murray County, to the late George Washington and Emmie Quarles Willis. He was a retired truck driver.
He is survived by wife, Hilda Garland Willis; children, Kevin Willis, Mary Beth (Jodie) Ralston, all of Ellijay; sisters, Barbara Blackwell, Ruth Ann Barker, both of Dalton; grandchildren, Sarah Grace Willis and Kevin Michael Willis.
At Walt’s request, a private graveside service was held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in the Jesus Church Cemetery on Big Creek Road with family officiating.
Condolences can be made at www.bernhardtfh.com.
Bernhardt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.