Willis, Nick (Whitwell)

  • Sunday, October 1, 2017
Nick Willis
Nick Willis

Nick Willis, age 64, of Whitwell, a loving father, grandfather, brother and a friend to many, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Sept 27, 2017. 

He retired from Tennessee Valley Authority at Raccoon Mountain and was a member of Local Union 43 Pipe Fitters.

Nick was preceded in death by his parents, Everette and Ann Willis; mother of his children, Joyce Willis; and brothers, Jim D. Willis, Dick Willis, Thomas Willis. 

Those left to cherish his memories are his children, Lisa Willis of Whitwell, Jonathan (Katie) Willis of Jasper; sisters, Peggy (Tommy) Thompson, Joann (Darrell) Barnes of Whitwell; grandchildren, Brandi Delgado, Blake Shadrick, Sadie Willis; several close nieces, nephews and many friends. 

Family will receive friends from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1.  A celebration of life will be held at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1, in the funeral home chapel. 

Graveside services will be held at 12 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 2, at Sardis Cemetery in Whitwell. 

In lieu of flowers please send donations to Sardis Cemetery. 

Share memories and photos at www.jaspermemorialfuneralhome.com

Arrangements are by Jasper Memorial Funeral Home (423) 942-7777.

Obituaries
John Gilbert Ledridge
John Gilbert Ledridge
  • 5/7/2024

John Gilbert Ledridge, 87, of East Ridge, Tennessee, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 3, 2024 at his home. He was born on Aug. 21, 1936, in Tyrone, Ky., to the late ... more

William P. "Pat" Robinson
William P. "Pat" Robinson
  • 5/7/2024

William P. "Pat" Robinson, 84, of Hixson, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born in Etowah, on Oct. 16, 1939, to the late Charles and Nina Robinson. Pat served in the United States ... more

Leldon "Buddy" Wade Nichols
Leldon "Buddy" Wade Nichols
  • 5/7/2024

Leldon "Buddy" Wade Nichols, 80, died peacefully on May 3, 2024. He was born on Feb. 19, 1944, in Russellville, Al. He moved to Chattanooga upon entering Tennessee Temple University (TTU) ... more