Amos Louis Willie

Amos Louis Willie, 74, of Worthington, died Saturday (Nov. 15, 2008) at his home due to a long illness. He was born June 13, 1934, at Ices Run, a son of Sherman Willie and Phoebe Varner.He is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann Monroe Willie; two sons and daughters-in-law, Timothy and Cindy Willie of Worthington and Wayne and Lucy Willie of Smithfield; four daughters and sons-in-laws, Terry Oliverio of Carolina, Sherry and Albert Hawkins of Morgantown, Phoebe and Mike Parker of Fairmont, and Shannon and Kevin Wood of Mechanicsburg Pa.; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.He was retired from Highland Construction for whom he worked with his good friend Jim Garrison. He also worked several years with Hess Construction.Mr. Willie served his country in the United States Army in post-war Korea. He enjoyed watching westerns and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Eddie Varner, Bill Varner, Tommy Willie, Virginia Simmons, Goldie Rush, Mary Manning and Edna Snyder.There will be no public viewing or visitation by request of the deceased. A private service will be held at a later date for immediate family.Cremation services are entrusted to the Hutson Funeral Home in Farmington.