Ralph Edward Willis, 87, passed away March 9th 2017 at Harris Methodist Hospital, Fort Worth Texas. Ralph was born 11-20-29 in Strafford, OK. He was a graduate of Pauls Valley High School . Ralph went to Oklahoma University in Norman Oklahoma and South Eastern State College in Durant Oklahoma. He worked at OG&E in Durant Oklahoma from 1949-1966, General Dynamics from 1966-1972 and General Motors from 1972 –till retirement in 2001. Ralph was preceded by his father and mother Jess Willis and Jewel Willis his brother JR Willis and wife Patsy and brother George Willis and wife Wanda Willis. Ralph is survived by his wife Billie Willis who were married 68 years and sister Thelma (Grant) Beam . His son Terry Willis preceded by wife Rita and grandson Michael Willis and great grandchildren Jacob,Kayla, Josh, and Kari. Granddaughter Daniel (Matt) Springfield and great grandchildren Marina and Wade, Brad (Kimberly) Geaslin and children Brieanna and Gage and Chad Geaslin. Daughter Jeannie (Walter) Mason and granddaughter Jennifer (Brian) Boilla and great grandchildren Jake and Knox. His son Greg Willis and granddaughter Courtney Willis. Son John Willis and Daughter Leslie (Jeff) Coleman and great grandchild Cody. Ralph was a wonderful son, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and brother in Christ. He will be missed and will always be loved. “For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only but unto all them also that love his appearing.” 2 Timothy 4: 6-8 “But as for me and my household we will serve the Lord” Joshua 24:15 “In the spring of youth, what lay beyond the thick brush of foliage is difficult to see. As age matures the forest of life and leaves begin to fall, the eyes begin to see more clearly on matters of worth and value. Through the years of time and experience wisdom implants itself upon the heart.” Written by Church of Christ Preacher from Tennessee.
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