Born Jan. 25, 1939, in Alleghany County, she was the daughter of Latney Creamer and Mildred Miller Creamer.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Joseph “Joe” Preston Wills, and an infant daughter.

Surviving are her five children, Debra Sue W. Hall (Gerry), Robert Preston Wills, Jeffrey Lee Wills, Linda Kay Wills and Melissa Gail Wills; five grandchildren, Randall L. Roberts, Corey D. Roberts, Brittney J. Wills, Keith Wills and Monica Wills; 13 greatgrandchildren; three greatgreat- grandchildren.

A graveside service was conducted Monday, July 31, 2023, at Rockbridge Memorial Gardens by the Rev. W. David Bain.

Arrangements were handled by Bolling, Grose, & Lotts Funeral Home and Cremation Services.