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Viola Willis Obituary

Dr. Viola L. Willis GOOSE CREEK - Dr. Viola Lorie Freeman Willis, 63, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, wife of Mr. Marcus Willis, passed away Sunday, October 06, 2019. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, October 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in Wesley United Methodist Church, 3242 Ladson Rd., Ladson, South Carolina 29456. She will be laid to rest in Plantation Memorial Gardens, 3345 S. Live Oak Dr., Moncks Corner, SC 29461. Visitation will be held this evening at the mortuary from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. where Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will conduct their Omega Omega Service from 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. She is also survived by her daughters: Brandi Gabela (Cleo), Ashley Lyles (Brandon) and Erica Herbert (Arion); grandchildren: Camille Tremble, Caleb Lyles, Nia Lyles and Bryce Herbert; siblings: Isaac Jackson, Rebecca Alston, Margaret Gates, Charles Freeman (Wanda), Vivian Freeman-Oree (Herbert, Jr.) , Bettye Gregg, Sandra Davis (Calvin), Angela Freeman, Penzola Brown (Oliver) and Anthony Freeman and a host of nieces, nephews, loving in-laws, extended family and dear friends. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.palmettomortuary.com. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO: THE PALMETTO MORTUARY, INC., 1122 MORRISON DR., CHARLESTON, SC 29403. Office: 843.727.1230 - Fax: 843.724.3528. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 9 to Oct. 10, 2019.

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Stephanie Bradley

October 10, 2019

Your kind heart and welcoming smile will be forever missed. It has been a pleasure to work with you over the years along side my mother as you two hosted different committee events. Your smile will be forever missed.

Dan Kern

October 10, 2019

Marcus, it was an honor working under your leadership as one of your police officers at Joint Base Charleston.
I'm sorry for your great loss. We will be praying with you and all of your loved ones during your times of need.
As you know, Jesus will be with you during all of your days...He said he would never leave nor forsake you...that's His promise to us.
God Bless, Dan.

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Dara Harper

October 10, 2019

Please know that your family is in our hearts and prayers. May God's peace be your strength and comfort today and in the days ahead.Love, The Harpers

Michelle JEFFERSON

October 10, 2019

To God Be The Glory For The Things He Has Done. My deepest sympathy to the Willis family. May you find Peace and Strength in God knowing that Lori is resting in his bosom.

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Ida & George Walters

October 9, 2019

My deepest sympathy is extended to Marcus, Brandi, Ashley, and Erica in the loss of your beloved Wife and Mother. We cherish our friendship, special moments shared and honor the valiant life Lorie lived. Forever keeping the Willis & Freeman Family in my thoughts and prayers.

Raymond Washington

October 9, 2019

Heartfelt condolences to the Willis family. I will greatly miss Lori's smile and gentle demeanor.

Anthony/Sheron Jones

October 8, 2019

Viola we called her Lori, she was family to us always easy to get along with, a dedicated child of GOD. A very sweet spiritual person and will be missed. Our sympathy to the family.

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