Helen Imogene Willis, age 95 of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 12, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on October 30, 1926. She attended Grace Place Cowboy Church. She is preceded in death by her husband: Ernest E. Willis; 1^st Husband: Columbus Johnson; parents: Frank and Flossie Cates; Brother: Charles Cates, James Cates; Sister: Alice Johnson, Lucille Meredith, Edith Cates; Son-in-law: Allen Stites. She is survived by:

Children:                      Linda Stites of Jacksonville, FL

Mary Bartin (Gary) of Oakdale, TN

Rev. Ernie Willis (Judy) of Rockwood, TN

Donnie Willis (Pat) of Oakdale, TN

Bobby Willis (Bridgette) of Rockwood, TN

Joyce Helton (Dale) of Rockwood, TN

15 Grandchildren, 1 special granddaughter: Heather Galyon

21 Great Grandchildren

5 Great Great Grandchildren

And a host of nieces, nephews, and other extended family members

The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 14, 2022, from 6:00-8:00 pm ET at Evans Mortuary in Rockwood. Funeral service will follow at 8:00 pm with Rev. Ernie Willis officiating. Graveside and interment service will be on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 11:00 am in the Pine Orchard Cemetery in Oakdale, TN.