Ruby Colean Brewer [Willis], KHS 1955

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Official Obituary of
Colean Willis
May 6, 1936 - September 6, 2023

Colean Willis Obituary
Colean Willis, 87, of Oxford, PA, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023 Ware Presbyterian Village, Oxford, PA.

She was the wife of the late Chester Willis.

Born in Cabbage Branch, TN, she was the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Mary Opal Hollaway Brewer.

Colean was a member and co-founder of the Bible Church of Jesus Christ, Elkton, MD.

She was the first bookkeeper for Ware Presbyterian Village, Oxford and retired in 2001 after 17 years of service.

Colean loved animals, singing, walking, clothes shopping and especially loved her family. She was a religious Christian woman and lived for her eternity.

She is survived by her six children, Doris Jean Mock and husband, Stephen of Oxford, Dwight Willis of Shade Gap, Douglas Willis and wife, Margie of Columbus, OH, Stephen Edwards and wife, Carol of Quarryville, Sandra Scotten of Ackron, PA and Diane Edwards of Aberdeen, MD; sixteen grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; one sister, Arzella Mast of Mt. City, TN; and sister-in-law, Betty Pate.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Calvin Willis and Millard Willis.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., 86 Pine St., Oxford, PA, where friends and family may visit from 10 – 11 am.

Interment will be in Faggs Manor Cemetery, Cochranville.

Thank you, Willow Tree Hospice and Ware Presbyterian Village for all the loving care.

Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com.