Obituaries

Lily Willard

Lily Viola Willard, 73, of Pentress,  died Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at her residence.
She was born July 14, 1945, at Pursglove, a daughter of the late Byrns Pennington and Stella McCune Pennington.
Mrs. Willard was a homemaker.
Surviving is her husband, Joe Willard; two sons, Tracey Willard and Todd Willard, both of Pentress; two daughters, Bobbie Jo Collins, of Morgantown and Kandyce Bittinger, of Fairmont; two brothers, Buck Pennington, of Morgantown and Doug Pennington, of Pentress; two sisters, Charlotte Switzer, of Fairview and Shirley Cole, of Wadestown; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Pennington and one sister, Gracie Yost.
At the request of the deceased her body will be cremated.  There will not be any public services.
The Owen-Neely Funeral Home in Blacksville is in charge of arrangements.