Post by Rodney Trent Briles on Jul 15, 2019 18:15:28 GMT -5
Richard Harold "Rich" Willis, age 67, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 1:00-1:45 pm at Sunset Avenue Church of God, 900 Sunset Avenue in Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Thursday at 2:00 pm at Sunset Avenue Church of God with Dr. Boyd Byerly officiating. Burial will be held in Oaklawn Cemetery.
Born in Asheboro on August 4, 1951 to Harold "Buddy" Willis, Jr. and Carolyn Sowder Willis. In addition to his parents, Rich was preceded in death by his former wife, Sandra Dickerson Willis and one sister.
He is survived by his wife, Andrea Briles Willis, daughters, Melissa Willis of Greensboro, Jessie Willis of Mooresville, and Amanda Willis and fiance Adam Fongemin of Greensboro; son, Tim Willis and wife Lisa of High Point; grandchildren, Caylee Willis, and Lizzie and Logan Fongemin; one sister; and one brother.
Andrea is the daughter of the late Joseph Lafeyette & Mozelle Lucas Briles.
Richard Harold "Rich" Willis, age 67, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 18, 2019 from 1:00-1:45 pm at Sunset Avenue Church of God, 900 Sunset Avenue in Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Thursday at 2:00 pm at Sunset Avenue Church of God with Dr. Boyd Byerly officiating. Burial will be held in Oaklawn Cemetery.