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Hillary Kirk Williby

1955 - 2021

Hillary Kirk Williby obituary, 1955-2021, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1955

DIED

2021

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Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. - New Orleans

2120 Jackson Ave.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Hillary Williby Obituary

Hillary Kirk Williby, age 66, was born on November 25, 1955, departed this life on Thursday, September 23, 2021. He was a retired cab driver for Morrison Cab Service, Harry's Cab Service and White Fleet Cab Service. He was also a carpenter with his own business. Hillary was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen High School, attended Delgado Community College and was affiliated with the New Zion Baptist Church. Beloved son of the late Mamie Booth and Harry Williby, Sr. Loving brother of Aisha Williby Malik, Eloris Williby Mills, Roland Williby, Sr. and the late John Lee Green, Harry Williby, Jr., and Doris Williby Clayton. Nephew of Marie Booth Sanders. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, 2120 Jackson Avenue at 10:00 a.m. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. Interment Holt Cemetery. As mandated by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19 attendance is limited. You must always wear a face mask and practice social distancing. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., In Charge (504) 522-2525.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 5 to Oct. 7, 2021.

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W L Cohen Class of 73

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Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. - New Orleans

2120 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113

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Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home, Inc. - New Orleans

2120 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113

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2120 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70113

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