July 1, 2003

Troy Wills

SEDGEWICKVILLE, Mo. -- Troy J. Wills, 70, of Sedgewickville died Sunday, June 29, 2003, at his home. He was born Jan. 1, 1933, at Lixville, Mo., son of Fred and Effie Shrum Wills. He and Norma J. Smith were married Sept. 29, 1956. Wills was a gravedigger. He was a member of Crossroads United Methodist Church...

SEDGEWICKVILLE, Mo. -- Troy J. Wills, 70, of Sedgewickville died Sunday, June 29, 2003, at his home.

He was born Jan. 1, 1933, at Lixville, Mo., son of Fred and Effie Shrum Wills. He and Norma J. Smith were married Sept. 29, 1956.

Wills was a gravedigger. He was a member of Crossroads United Methodist Church.

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Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Barbara Kozel of Hillsboro, Mo., Norma Davis of Camdenton, Mo.; a half sister, Edna Schell of Oceanside, Calif.; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.

Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville, Mo., from 4 to 9 p.m. today, and Wednesday after 6:30 a.m.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The Revs. Donald Blaylock and James Brice will officiate. Burial will be in Crossroads Methodist Cemetery.

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