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Lin Willis

04/28/1943 - 04/07/2023

Obituary For Lin Willis

Homegoing Celebration Services for Lin "Mr. Wonderful" Willis, of Atlanta, GA., will be held Saturday, April 15, 2023, 9:00 A.M. at The Chapel of Donald Trimble Mortuary. Elder Willie Brooks, of Salem Bible Church, Officiating, Eulogist. Interment, South-View Cemetery, Atlanta, GA. Public Viewing and Visitation will be held at the mortuary Friday, 12:00 NOON until 7:30 P.M.

Lin's legacy will be honored through his five children, Sharlyn Pearson Willis, of Atlanta, GA, Vincent Willis (Cicely Freeman), of Atlanta, GA, Staci Hazeur (CJ), of Fairhope, AL, Sean Willis, of Atlanta, GA, and Jonathan Willis (Amber Stewart), of Augusta, GA; Lin is cherished by ten grandchildren, Scharneka, Gera, Breanna, Geden, Leiana "Starfish", Marshay, Colin, Christopher, Shai, and Alia; and five great grandchildren, Sebastian, Nia, Nova, Leilyn, Amaziah; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, in-laws, and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the mortuary Saturday, at 8:30 A.M.

Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc., 1876 Second Avenue, Decatur, 404-371-0772-3.


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May the family of Lin Willis always remember his goodness and kindness. I was honored to enjoy fond memories at gatherings with Lin and Betty. May you be comforted that they are now together again❤️Many blessings to the entire family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Erica Addison

Sending love and light to you all . I love you guys. -Keisha

We are extending our deepest condolences and prayers for comfort and peace during this difficult time. We know that God has joined Mr. & Mrs. Willis together in heaven. To God Be The Glory. Amen. With love, From The Lowery Family (Sabrina, Durrell, and Caleb)

Uncle Lin was a great man whose light shines amongst many that knew him. Lin, you may have not thought Vince & I were listening to you as kids when you spoke jewels of knowledge into our lives, but we were and i will never forget "our stories" with you. You were the epitome of a great man, father & provider. Your earthly purpose has been served, now it's time for you to join my aunt Betty in eternal life ❤️. You will be missed, but always in my heart. Love Brina ~~~ Detroit MI

We will greatly miss Uncle Lin. We appreciate his and Aunt Betty's love to us. Our times of laughter we shared over the years, will always be cherished. May God comfort and strengthen our hearts during this time of loss. Aunt Jessie, Bob, Faith and Kathy

Uncle Lin, I will always remember your strength and kindness, Love you uncle! Lisa

Lin "Mr.Wonderful" was a great man which JR & I was honored to know. May the family be comforted knowing that he is resting peacefully now with Betty. We will love & miss them eternally as they are now our guardian angels in Heaven.

Love Stephanie & JR , Southfield, MI

The Hobson Family Michigan Peace, Comfort & Love😇😘🙏🏽

Neighbor Lin, Not to many people can stake a claim on good neighbors. You were the kind thoughtful and workable Neighbor in Belle Pointe Estates in Belleville MI. I'm sad we can't be there for your homegoing celebration. May The Lord continue comforting the entire Wills Family In the Name of Jesus Christ 🙏🏽 ❤️ Marquis & Sherry Belle Pointe Estates Residents

My deepest condolences to the Willis family! May your hearts be at peace knowing Mr. Lin Willis is soundly sleeping. Thank you for blessing us with Sean Willis who is such a blessing and I am grateful to know him as my friend. Love from Shannon and Ms.Joyce

Mr. Willis you will be missed. Rest well my friend!! Richard Hill

Lin, my friend, I will miss you. I will always cherish the good times Morrell and I shared with you and my dear Betty. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Willis family. May God keep you all in peace and comfort. My love to you all. Mary Locke

We will miss Uncle Lin terribly, but will cherish decades of special memories with him. We are holding the entire family in our hearts and prayers. You have our sincerest condolences - Leroy Taylor & Family

What a man, what a man, what a man, what a MIGHTY good man! Love you Daddy, Staci❤️

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Donald Trimble Mortuary, Inc. | Decatur, GA

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