Willie Otts Obituary
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Pallbearers: Josh Otts, Brian Guyton, Dakota Otts, Tyler Otts, Kelby Guyton, and Sage Guyton
Ms. Willie "Dean" was born on August 17, 1939 in Lamar County, AL to the late Vance Ohlen Nethery and the late Ruby Mae Humphery Nethery. She attended schools in Lamar County, AL. She loved being outdoors, especially going camping and fishing. Ms. Dean thoroughly enjoyed country music and loved to sit and listen to her vinyl record of Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Conway Twitty and Charlie Pride. She was a hard worker, always taking care of her family whom she adored. Her bright spirit and tender heart will always be cherished by all who loved and knew her.
Survived By:
Son: Harold (Martha) Otts, Gattman, MS
Daughter: Willie Mae Huguley, Hamilton, AL
Grandchildren: Josh Otts (Amanda), Brian Guyton (Christy), Michelle Sartain (Michael)
Great Grandchildren: Tyler Otts (Kendall), Dakota Otts (Crystal), Harley Otts,
Hope Smith (Rell), Gracie Crosby (Preston Ballard), Ally Crosby, Colten Hollis (Skyler),
Kelby Guyton, Sage Guyton, Adrianna Cannon, Brianna Cannon
GG Grandchildren: Palmer Hollis, Scarlett Parker, Beckett Ballard, Kaia Smith, Drake Byars
Brother: Wayne Nethery
Preceded In Death By:
Husband: James Oliver Otts
Parents: Vance Ohlen and Ruby Mae Nethery
Brothers: Daniel Nethery, Frank Nethery, Doug Nethery, Rob Nethery, Donnie Nethery
Sister: Doris Nethery Williams
Grandson: Jamie Harold Otts
Condolences and special memories may be shared with the family at: www.ottsfuneralhome.net
Otts Funeral Home
Sulligent, AL, Directing
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Marynellnethery
September 29, 2025
My father said that when you pass away there is no more pain, sadness, tears, worry. He is right. My father is her brother, Odis Daniel Nethery.
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