He was preceded in death by his parents, Paris and Mary Walker, two brothers, Winford W. Walker, Bruce Walker and sister, Edith Oliver.
Willis was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked most of his life as a carpenter before retiring with Astec Industries.
He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, Masonic Lodge #741, Eastern Star #365 and the American Legion – Post #93.
Survivors include his wife Berdie Dill Walker, daughter and son-in-law, Connie Walker Dotson and Ronnie D. Dotson, and special grandson, Nathan D. Dotson, all of Ooltewah, TN, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday in the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Jones and Rev. Ronnie Dotson officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m., Saturday at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank Hospice of Chattanooga for their wonderful care and compassion.
Please share your thoughts and memories online at www.ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com
Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway.
