Patricia Alexander Willis

          FLORENCE – Patricia Alexander Willis, 75, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, after an illness.

          Pat was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late Belvin Ryan and Jennie Caddell Alexander.  She was retired from Florence District 1 schools, where she was a teacher and administrator.

          She was a life-long member of St. Paul Methodist Church.

          She was predeceased by her husband, Frank B. Willis, Jr.; and her daughter, Emily Willis Harding.

          Pat is survived by two grandsons, Jonah Harding and Cutler Harding, both of Florence; a sister, Barbara Morgan (Scott) of Gastonia, NC; nieces and nephews, Susie Watkins, Addison Willis, Kinsley Willis, Tabitha Johnson, Ashley Cannon, Leigh Ann Hutto, and Seth Willis; and two brothers-in-law, Daniel M. Willis (Jan) of Lexington, SC, and Scott C. Willis (Jennifer) of Houston, TX.

          A memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon, Monday, December 23, 2024, at St. Paul Methodist Church with visitation following in the Family Life Center.

          In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the House of Hope or the Breast Cancer Research Foundation; or contributions to a local “Blessing Box” are appreciated.

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