Willie Crear Jr., 74

Mr. Willie Crear, Jr, 75, Lafayette, LA and Magee, MS passed away on February 11, 2023.

He attended high school in Washington, LA and was a graduate of Paul Dunbar High School.  Later in life he relocated to Galveston, TX.  After some time he relocated to Magee, MS and joined Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Magee.   

He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Theresa Crear; mother, Eula L. Pinsette; sisters, Deborah Scales, Elnor Siverand McNeil; brother, Patrick Crear; grandmother, Viola Siverand; uncles, Leon Siverand, Leroy Crear, honorary brother, Marvin Lee, an his aunts.

Survivors include, children, Terra Carraway(Michael) Keys, Tabatha Crear, Aaron Carraway;  five grandchildren; three great grandchildren; siblings, Patricia Bailey, Ester Deal, Joyce Andrews, Viola Pinsetts, Judy Davis, Dorothy Pinsette; two aunts, Gertrude(Herman) Guillory, and Leola Block(James, Sr.); uncle, Wilbert Lee(Ella Marie) Siveerand and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Honorary Pallbearers;  Timothy Crearr, Aaron Caraway, Clifton Durr, Lee Durr, Andrew Durr, and Curtland Durr
Active Pallbearers:  DiAvonte Crear, Tirell Crear, Michael Keys, Sedrick Durr, Marcus Lee, and Paul Durr.

Flower Bearers:  Jaylayn Caraway, Angelia Scott, and TyAnn Gentry

Reverend Ralph Walker was the Officiant