Willie Mae L. Jones was born December 10, 1940 in Lugoff, SC. She was the beloved daughter of the late Alford Jack and Annie Bell Lewis. She departed this earthly life on July 17, 2021.
Willie Mae grew up in State Park Community and was educated in the public schools of Richland County.
She was a faithful Christian and a member of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church Empowering Ministry, where she served on the Deaconess Board, acted as Treasurer for the Senior Ministry and a faithful member of the Senior Choir.
For 20 years Willie Mae worked as a nursing assistant and later transitioned into nursing supply at the State Hospital. At the age of 60, Willie Mae retired devoting her time to her children, grandchildren and her community.
Willie Mae was preceded in death by her son Richard Lewis; brothers, Hosa Dunlap, Randolph Lewis, and Alfred Lewis, Jr.; sisters Julia Dunlap, Queen Esther Moore and Geneva Lewis.
Willie Mae leaves to cherish her precious memory her daughters Margie L. Entzminger, Tonya Jones, and Felita Evans; one brother, Alexander Lewis; three sisters, Mamie L. Grant, Annie Bell (Vernon) Hayes and Matilda Bostick; four grandchildren, Charise Entzminger, Chris Entzminger, Antuan Lewis, Hannah Grace Jones; great-grandson, Cameron Entzminger; and a host of other relatives and dear friends who will miss her dearly, but rejoice that she is now resting with the Lord.
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