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Lee W. Willie Sr. VIRGINIA BEACH - Lee W. Willie Sr., of the 900 block of Dixie Drive, died Sept. 3, 2008 in Sentara Leigh Hospital. Born in Princess Anne County (now Virginia Beach), he retired as a teacher from the Virginia Beach School System after 26 years of service. He was a member of United House of Prayer For All People, Burton, and was predeceased by his mother, Jennie Willie and father, Thomas Willie. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Annette Willie; three daughters, Gayle Robinson (Gary), Linda Holmes (Timothy), Teresa Willie, all of Virginia Beach; two sons, Lee W. Willie Jr. (Crystal) of Columbia, S.C. and Damon Willie of Virginia Beach; sister, Lola Elliott (Joseph); 11 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in United House of Prayer For All People, Virginia Beach, by Apostle C. Sutton. Burial will be in Princess Anne Memorial Garden. Community Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, is handling the arrangments. Viewing will be Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Norfolk Chapel. You may visit Mr. Willie's memorial and offer condolences to the family at www.mem.com.
Memories and Condolences
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Marinda Johnson
September 11, 2008
Just a few words to say my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of the loss of your husband,dad,grandfather and brother.GOD BLESS EACH OF YOU! This comes from me and all of my brothers as well
Sharon Gregory
September 8, 2008
Linda and Family
My sympathy and prayers to you and your family.
Joanne Forbes
September 7, 2008
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Luther and Marie Adams
September 7, 2008
Gayle and Family,
May God's grace comfort you in your time of lost. We know you loved your Dad, but God loves him more. You are in our prayers.
June Norman
September 6, 2008
We love you and we are thinking about you!
June & family
Tom James
September 6, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Karen Ward-Lilly
September 6, 2008
Gayle and Family:
I hope you are comforted by many wonderful memories you have. May God bless you during this time.
charley garrison
September 6, 2008
may they welcome you in heaven.may your family be strong .your suffering is over. peace
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