Tom Wills
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Tom Wills
October 16, 1923 - December 18, 2013
Tom
Wills, 90, of Nederland, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013, at Harbor
Hospice, Beaumont. He was born October 16, 1923, to P.D. and Ruth Wills and had
been a lifelong resident of the Nederland area. Tom was a veteran of the United
States Navy, having served during World War II in the Pacific and later was
employed with Unocal, where he worked a total of forty-one years before
retiring. He was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church, Nederland,
the American Legion, Post 493 and VFW.
Tom
is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Wills; daughter, Carolyn Ward; son, Tommy
Wills and his wife, Arlene, all of Nederland; brother, Dennis Wills and his
wife, Roberta, of Port Neches; grandchildren, Bryan Ward of Melissa, Texas,
Thomas Wills and Jennie Wills, both of Nederland; and great-grandson, Dylan
Ward of Melissa, Texas.
He
is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Connie Pousson; and brothers, John
D., Jess, Jack, Jimmy and P.D. Wills.
A
gathering of Mr. Wills family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00
p.m., Friday, December 20, 2013, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th
Street, Nederland. His funeral will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 21, 2013,
at First United Methodist Church, 104 North 13th Street, Nederland,
with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches.
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