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Emmett D. Willis Jr.

Gary, Indiana

1948 - 2020

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Emmett D. Willis Jr. age 72 departed to eternal rest on Friday December 25, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Emmett was born April 25, 1948 in Greenwood, MS to the late Emmett D. and Allie D. Willis. He graduated from Tolleston High School. Emmett was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired...

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My sincere condolences to the Willis family. May God be with during this time and always.

May God bless the family and receive his soul into heaven.

I am so sorry to hear of Emmett's passing. We were classmates at Tolleston School. The family has my sincerest and deepest sympathy.

My sincere condolences to Brenda and the Willis Family. I knew Emmit and Brenda from school as well as we all attended Isreal CME church. May the many people Emmit knew and mentored benefit from the joy he gave. GOD bless the Family during this very difficult time.

I am going to miss you pastor

Heartfelt condolences for the family. In my thoughts & prayers my dear sister Stephanie. The promise that comes to mind..to be absent from the body is to be in the lords presence. May our lord blanket all of you with comfort & his peace.

Cousin: Stephanie, Tiffany, Darryl & Emmanuel.
I am so sorry for your loss. My condolences to you.
The Lord bless you with strength, comfort & peace in Jesus name.

To The Willis :May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Tolleston Class of 1961

Dear family of Emmet, he was a kind soul. I remember him dearly from 1971, when I hired in at the phone company on 7th and Madison. He was a tester inside for repair calls and I took the calls. He always had us smiling. Jolene petruch...take care and be safe