Avis de décès de John-A. Willard

<br><br><br> -->John A. Willard PAULINE, SC-- Mr. John A. Willard, 69, husband of Lillie Faye Tucker Willard of 1883 Mt. Lebanon Rd., Pauline, SC went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 27, 2007. He died peacefully at his home with his family gathered around him. Mr. Willard was born May 20, 1938, a son of the late Hoyt Henderson Willard and John Willard. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam Era and retired from the U.S. Navy after twenty-one years of service. Mr. Willard was formerly employed with Milliken & Co. in Union and was a faithful member and worker of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church until his illness. Surviving in addition to his beloved wife are two daughters, Joy and Angel Frost of the home; two sisters: Shirley Ballachey of Idaho and Patrica Frost of Union; three brothers: Gillford Willard of California, Griffrin Willard of Conway and John "Scooter"Willard of Anderson and a step-son, Robert Queen of Buffalo, three step-daughters: Claudia Q. Crook of Blacksburg, Kathy Q. Richardson of Jonesville and Jeanette Q. Gregory of Clinton; eleven grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 29, 2007 at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church conducted by Dr. Randy Pettit and Chaplain Jim Johnson. Burial will be in the church cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church Building Fund, 2153 Mt. Lebanon Rd., Buffalo, SC 29321 or to the Spartanburg Regional Hospice, 120 Heywood Avenue, Spartanburg, SC 29303. The family is at the home 1883 Mt. Lebanon Rd., Pauline, SC. S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)