ObituariesAugust 2, 1995
WAPPAPELLO -- William C. Willis, 88, of Wappapello, died Saturday, July 29, 1995, in Wichita, Kan. He was born March 6, 1907, at Boncton. He and Millie McKinley were married Sept. 28, 1948, in Corning, Ark. Willis had lived here since 1953. He had been a member of IBEW in St. Louis 68 years...

WAPPAPELLO -- William C. Willis, 88, of Wappapello, died Saturday, July 29, 1995, in Wichita, Kan.

He was born March 6, 1907, at Boncton. He and Millie McKinley were married Sept. 28, 1948, in Corning, Ark.

Willis had lived here since 1953. He had been a member of IBEW in St. Louis 68 years.

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Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Pat Wilcoxen of Wichita, Barbara Brockett of Jackson; four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a grandson and sister.

Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Little Brushy Cemetery. The Rev. Robert Edwards will officiate.

Morgan Sifford Funeral Home at Puxico is in charge of local arrangements.

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