Willie Lassiter Jr., was born on January 13, 1988, to the union of Willie and Brenda Lassiter. He departed this life on the evening of June 3, 2025 at UNC Chapel Hill Medical Center. He was widely known as an introvert, however, like his mother, he often had moments where he was the life of the party. In some moments he would suddenly say something unexpected that would make everyone roar with laughter bringing levity and joy to the room. He was also an avid animal lover and family man.
He was preceded in death by his mother Brenda Lassiter and leaves the following to cherish his memory: Father, Willie Lassiter of Greenville, NC;a longtime companion, Ronda Davis of Rochester NY; Aunts; Dianne Lassiter (John) of Greenville, NC, Mary Helen Lassiter (Tony) of Benson NC , Mozelle Young (Ezekiel), Rozelle Baskerville of Angier NC, Cynthia Plummer of Rochester NY, 2 Great Aunts; Elaine McClain (Jimmy), Luretta Jones, Uncles; Sylvester Massey (Mary) , Sammy Lassiter (Kathy), Siblings; Clara Davis of Charlotte, NC, John Davis of Raleigh NC, Timothy Davis of Rochester NY, Louise Judd (Daryl) of Erwin NC, Odessa Davis of Coats NC, Levance Mc Eachin (Anne) of Angier NC, Tommy Davis (Mona) of Fuquay-Varina NC, Brennella Davis of Erwin NC, James Davis of Rochester NY, Lisa Davis of Coats NC, Lorenzo Davis of Erwin NC, Anthony Davis (Shay) of Rochester NY, Danielle Davis of Raleigh NC, Bonta Martin (Mike) of Angier NC, Best friend / cousin, TJ Sanders in addition to a great host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Public Viewing: 1:00 - 6:00 pm on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.
Funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.
The family will be receiving family and friends at 5320 Titan Roberts Road in Erwin, NC 28839 starting Saturday, June 7, 2025. Please be mindful of the family’s request.
Prayers of comfort to the family.
Sending my condolences and prayers to the family. May God wrap you in His loving arms and comfort you during this time of mourning. Remember that earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal. My prayers are with you. —— Mrs. Angela Purdie White
Condolences from the class of 1967 ,to Luretta Jones.
To the family of Willie Lassiter, Luretta, classmate and, Elaine, so sorry to hear of the passing of your nephew. My family and I are praying for your family that God will encourage your hearts with his love and comfort you all now and many days to come. Blessings be your portion in Jesus name amen.
My condolences to the family.
On behalf of Pastor Jessie Mims and Greater New Sweet Springs Church family we send our sincere condolences our prayers are with you at this time.
Heartfelt condolences to the Family.
Prayers go out to the family
May God bless the whole family and keep you safe. May God watched over your family at this difficult time. I sent my prays, kindness and may you be Bless 🙏. Cuz may you rest in PEACE. Many blessings to family. Peggy Scriven/Family WDC
Sending prays and blessings to the family and extend family. My condolences to family 🙏. Charles scriven/Fuquay-Varina
My condolences to his family and extend family. May you rest in Peace. God bless the family
Joe Scriven/Angier
My little brother will be missed.
Praying for the family
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