Willie Ames Obituary
Willie was a spiritual man and was a devoted family man who cherished the time spent with his loved ones.
He is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Shirley Ann Hawkins. Willie leaves behind a loving family, including his father, George William Ames; his sister, Abby Dottin; and his children, who will forever hold his memory dear.
A private family service will be held to honor Willie's life. The Cremation Society of Virginia, Chesapeake Office, is assisting the family during this difficult time. Friends and family are invited to share their condolences and memories online at www.vacremationsociety.com.
Willie will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
4105 Chesapeake Square Blvd, #107, Chesapeake, VA 23321
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