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BOSSIER CITY, LA - Ms. Audrey Lee Willis went to be with her lord and savior on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 3:30-4:30, followed by a memorial service, celebrating her life on Friday, January 28th at Boones Funeral Home on Airline Dr in Bossier City.


Ms. Willis was born December 6, 1947 in Shreveport, LA, where she was a lifelong resident. Her proudest role was as a selfless ,loving mother. Ms. Willis worked in the admitting department at LSUMCS, retiring after 27 yrs of devoted service. She was a loyal friend, and "Aunt Audrey" to many. Audrey was a loving spirit and one of the kindest people anyone could have the honor of knowing.

Ms Willis was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W Willis; brother, Alfred Doyle Willis; sisters, Sally Putnam, Jo Ann Martin, Mary Gipson, Nancy Davis, and Billie Berker.

She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law, Jo Ellen & Ronnie Sellers Jr of Bossier City, La.;, son Jason Davis of Austin, Tx; grandchildren, Blake Corder of Blanchard,La, Jacob Corder of Bossier City, La., Ryan Sellers of Bossier City, La, Matt Sellers of Denham Springs, La and Jennifer Guarisco of Laffayette, La..     Ms. Willis is survived by sister, Rosalie Whetstone of Memphis, TN; many nieces and nephews: and life long friends Mariam Martin & Rebecca Addison.

Ms. Willis was once asked what she'd do with the money if she won the lottery, without hesitation, she stated she'd give one-third to find a cure for sickle cell anemia. The family requests that memorials be made in lieu of flowers to: The Sickle Cell Foundation of Louisiana.     http://sicklecellnwla.org/donation.html

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the wonderful staff at Riverview Care Center, her nurse Millie, and Dr Deanna Donley.