Justin Derrick Willis
August 10, 1984 – November 12, 2017
Funeral services for Justin Derrick Willis, 33, of Cairo, GA, are at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the Chapel of Clark Funeral Home, Cairo, GA. Rev. Carl Harrell will officiate. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, GA. Mr. Willis passed away at his home in Cairo, GA, on Sunday, November 12, 2017.
Active pallbearers will be Anthony Duncan, Robby Haire, Brandon Snipes, Kenny Hale, Xanthus Stephanos, Ethan Walker, Reginald Huntley, and Jamie Moore. Honorary pallbearers will be Wayne Harrell and Jeremy Flowers.
Mr. Willis was born on August 10, 1984, in Cairo, GA, to William Loyd Willis and Tammy Monique Thomas. After graduation he attended Bainbridge College. He currently worked with Magnolia Place of Cairo. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include: his significant other, Jeremiah Alexander of Cairo, GA; mother, Tammy Willis of Cairo, GA; father, William “Buddy” Willis (Brenda) of Cairo, GA; step-mother, Lisa Hagan of Cairo, GA; brother, Jason Willis of Cairo, GA; sister, Brittany Harrell (Jason) of Cairo, GA; step-brothers, Chris Hagan of Tallahassee, FL, Brandon Snipes of Cairo, GA, Clint Whitfield of Madison, FL; step-sisters, Melissa Glave of Hampton, VA, Michelle Celaya of Thomasville, GA; sister-in-law, Jessica Alexander of Joplin, MO; grandparents, Dolly Bearden of Cairo, GA, Betty Ann Thomas of Cairo, GA; nieces, Kileigh Grant, Zoey Willis, Britysh Alexander, Bailey Merriman, Emma Grace Calhoun; and nephews, Bryce Harrison, Waylon Harrell, Owen Willis.
He was preceded in death by: grandparents, Thomas Ray and Naomi Willis, Leonard and Clara “Sue” Tomlinson, Otis Thomas; mother-in-law, Mary Alexander; and his “Patty Cake” Patty Harrell.
The family will receive friends at the home of Jason and Brittany Harrell, 575 Stanfill Road, Cairo, GA on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.