Ona Lee Willis Garvey

Ona Lee Willis Garvey obituary, Jacksonville, NC

Ona Lee Willis Garvey

Ona Lee Willis Garvey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jones Funeral Home - Jacksonville on May 4, 2025.
Ona Lee Willis Garvey, 82 passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Premier Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Jacksonville NC. Preceded in death by her parents; Irvin Willis and Viola Nelson, her husband; Elbert Lee Garvey Sr. and her sister; Anna Faye Willis.
Retired as a homemaker and was employed by Brody's in Jacksonville.
Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 11:00 am at Onslow Memorial Park in Jacksonville. Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 10:00 am to 10:45 am at Jones Funeral Home in Jacksonville.
Survivors include her two sons: Elbert Garvey Jr., (Polly) and Patrick Garvey and fiancée (Candice) both from Jacksonville. Her sister; Nancy Deacon of Wilmington, her grandchildren; Zachary, Mikayla and Patrick and her Great Grandchild; Hope.

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