Obituary of Bruce Lavon "Slow Poke" Willis ~ 2011

Transcribed by Joan S Dunn

Source: New Bern Sun Journal May 12 2011





GRANTSBORO - Bruce Lavon "Slow Poke" Willis, 72, of Grantsboro died 
Thursday, May 5, 2011 at CarolinaEast Medical Center.  
He was a member of Goose Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church and retired 
from Potter Trucking.  
He is survived by his wife, Anita Willis; two sons, Robert Willis of 
Goldsboro and Brian Willis of Silverhill; one daughter, Stacy Willis of 
Oriental; one brother, Thomas Willis of New Bern; three sisters, Ann Davis 
of Arapahoe; Pat Willis and Barbara Willis, both of Oriental; and seven 
grandchildren.  
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today, Monday, May 9, at Goose 
Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. Cindy Midyette officiating.
Interment will follow in Cayton Cemetery.  
The family received friends Sunday at the church.



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