Born September 25, 1945, at St Teresa’s Hospital in Beaumont, Texas, died of cancer on his farm in Medina County, Texas at the age of
70. He was a member of the class of 1963 at Alamo Heights High School, served in Vietnam as a member of the US Army, later attended college and worked in the local family construction business that was started by his parents. Henry was blessed with two fine, successful children, a loving and caring constant companion and a few good, close friends. He enjoyed sports and the great outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lurlene G. and Samuel M. Willis, Jr. He is survived by his son Samuel M. Willis, III and his two children Shannen and Keegan, by his daughter Ashley Willis Bangeman and her husband John of Kalispell, Montana, and their son Luke, and his brother Thomas H, wife Colette and their children Alan and Katherine, all of San Antonio. He is also survived by his constant companion and best friend of many years, Julie Kallison.
He was not a member of Club Giraud, The Argyle, Oak Hills Country Club, The Dominion Country Club, River Oaks Country Club, Augusta National, The San Antonio Country Club, The Order of the Alamo, The German Club, The Cavaliers or any bowling league.
A memorial service will be held at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Wednesday, May 4th at 3:00 PM. Guestbook available at www.porterloring.com.
Precious Henry!! Such a fun man to know........you can tell from the Obit!!!! That made me smile. He will be missed by many of us!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thank you, Henry, for your service in "our" war. Forgive us for not learning YET that war is NEVER the answer...regardless of the question. My prayers go out to your family. There is one more angel watching over us.
Charles "Hop" Fuhrmann
HENRY DUDLEY WILLIS
September 25, 1945 - April 8, 2016
Born September 25, 1945, at St Teresa’s Hospital in Beaumont, Texas, died of cancer on his farm in Medina County, Texas at the age of
70. He was a member of the class of 1963 at Alamo Heights High School, served in Vietnam as a member of the US Army, later attended college and worked in the local family construction business that was started by his parents. Henry was blessed with two fine, successful children, a loving and caring constant companion and a few good, close friends. He enjoyed sports and the great outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lurlene G. and Samuel M. Willis, Jr. He is survived by his son Samuel M. Willis, III and his two children Shannen and Keegan, by his daughter Ashley Willis Bangeman and her husband John of Kalispell, Montana, and their son Luke, and his brother Thomas H, wife Colette and their children Alan and Katherine, all of San Antonio. He is also survived by his constant companion and best friend of many years, Julie Kallison.
He was not a member of Club Giraud, The Argyle, Oak Hills Country Club, The Dominion Country Club, River Oaks Country Club, Augusta National, The San Antonio Country Club, The Order of the Alamo, The German Club, The Cavaliers or any bowling league.
A memorial service will be held at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Wednesday, May 4th at 3:00 PM. Guestbook available at www.porterloring.com.
Weezie Mims (Chesney)
Precious Henry!! Such a fun man to know........you can tell from the Obit!!!! That made me smile. He will be missed by many of us!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
James R. Irwin
A wonderful man, veteran of a horrible conflict, yet funny and loving to the end. He will be missed.
Mary LeLaurin (James)
A precious friend and neighbor! - Always welcoming, kind and funny. Heaven's gain
Claire Goodnight (Boland)
Prayers for Henry's family as they grieve his passing.
Robin Miller (Holbrook)
Thank you, Henry, for your service in "our" war. Forgive us for not learning YET that war is NEVER the answer...regardless of the question. My prayers go out to your family. There is one more angel watching over us.Janice Winship (Kizer)
So sorry to have lost another class mate. Prayers for Henry's family.