Julie Ellen (Burris) Willis 52, of Mascotte, FL, passed away at Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando FL, and went to be with Our Lord February 11, 2016. Julie was born in Normal IL, and graduated Normal Community High School in 1981. She was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Patricia (Gehlbach) Burris.
Julie is survived by her loving husband Ronald J. Willis, son Robert L. Bridwell of Gardena, CA., daughter Jeanette (Tim) Willis Hiteshew, Riverside CA, son R.J. (Christine) Willis, Yellow Springs, Ohio, and four grandchildren; Sister-- Renee Jones, Clermont, FL, brothers-- Donald (Barbara) Burris Jr., Chatham IL, Mike (Jeanie) Burris, Mackinaw IL, her 'bonus mom' Evelyn Burris, Clermont FL, nieces and nephews. Julie focused on her family, her faith in God, and enjoyed the simple things in life. She loved animals and believed that all animals deserved a loving forever home. Julie was an especially kind and loving person and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Memorials can be made to The Neighborhood Pet Program of South Lake Animal League, PO box 1215404, Clermont FL 34712