Mary "Edith" Willett

She retired from Franklin Furniture Company.

Mrs. Willett was a Baptist by faith.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law: William and Judy Willett of Greeneville; a daughter and son-in-law: Clara and Harold Nease of Dandridge; daughter-in-law: Fayetta Willett; ten grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews including a special niece: Pansy Cutshall.

She was the daughter of the late Bill and Emma Thompson Turner and was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Willett; two sons, Clifford and Rex Willett; a daughter, Diane Stills; two brothers, Frank and Jim Turner; and two sisters, Belle Johnson and Beulah Taylor.

The family will receive friends 5-8 pm Thursday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 8 pm in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Buster Shelton and Rev. Lynn Neas officiating.

Interment will be at 11 am Friday in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. Family and friends are asked to meet at 10:15 am Friday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Michael Martin, Ronnie Turner, Michael Willett, Ricky Willett, Chris Stills, and Thomas Willett.

The family wished to express a special thanks to the staff of Durham Hensley Care and Rehabilitation and the staff and doctors at Laughlin Memorial Hospital and Caris Healthcare.