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Michael Lee Willson

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James A. McAlister Funerals & Cremation

1620 Savannah Highway

Charleston, South Carolina

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Mass Of Christian Burial

Jul. 16, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

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Michael Willson Obituary

Michael Lee Willson, 86, of Charleston passed away on Thursday July 10. James A. McAlister Funeral Home

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Jul. 13, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Michael Willson

Jul

15

Rosary

6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

James A. McAlister Funeral Home

1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407

Jul

16

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

95 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Jul

16

Service

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Lawrence Cemetery

60 Huguenin Avenue, Charleston, SC 29401

Funeral services provided by:

James A. McAlister Funerals & Cremation

1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407

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carroll crowther

Yesterday

Mike was my Citadel room mate our soph year at the Citadel Carroll '61

Al Stiles

July 14, 2025

We are greatly saddened by Mike's passing. We will miss him.

Anna Derry

July 11, 2025

Mike was a faith filled man and I was pleased to know him. I was welcomed by he and Rose Mary when I first made Charleston my home. May he Rest in Peace and may the souls of the faithful departed rest in peace.

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