Kelly Willis

Kelly Lee Willis AVON - Kelly Lee Willis passed away April 6, 2010 in Avon. He was born Oct. 19, 1964 in Goldsboro, N.C., to Brenda Gray Willis of Avon, and Otis Lee Willis (deceased). He is survived by a son, Jaden Bailey of Woodbridge, Va., and his grandmother, Retta Meekins Gray of Avon. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. At his request, he will be cremated and his ashes scattered from Oregon Inlet to Cape Lookout as were his fathers. To honor his memory, a bone marrow donor drive will be held June 30 in Avon. Expressions of sympathy may be made to either Dare Home Health and Hospice, P.O. Box 1000, Manteo, NC 27954 or BtheMatch Registry - SE National Marrow Donor Program, 6605 W WT Harris Blvd. Suite L, Charlotte, NC 28269. Twiford's Funeral Home, Island Chapel, Hatteras, is assisting the family with arrangements.