Willie Louis Hall

Published 11:00 am Wednesday, December 23, 2015

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services were held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel for Mr. Willie Louis Hall, 77, who died Saturday, December 5, 2015 at his residence in Chicago, Illinois.

Rev. Jessie J. Holloway officiated with interment following in the Mt. Zion M. B. Church cemetery.  Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Willie Louis Hall was born to the late Minnie Mae Barnes and Bradley Hall.  He attended Mt. Zion primary school and joined Mt. Zion M. B. Church at an early age.

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He moved to Chicago, Illinois and lived with his cousins, Annie Eva and Winford Blount.  He joined the Paradise M. B.Church and remained a member until his death.

He was married to the late Eunice V. Magee and to this union, four children were born.  He later met and married the late Eula Brown.

He was preceded in death by one son, Destry E. Hall.
He is survived by: three children, Dino (Angela) Hall of Bolingbrook, IL, Yulandraul Simpson and Dezmond (Sheree) Hall both of Washington, DC; special friend, Beatrice Ford Williams; special cousins, Eloise Graham of Chicago, IL, George White and Verlean Croon both of Prentiss, MS.

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