ANNA WILLS

Anna Belle (Brown) Wills, 78, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest suddenly at her home in rural Seneca on November 24, 2015.Anna Belle Brown was born August 6, 1937, in Hart, MO, the daughter of Calvin and Ivie (Whitehead) Brown.  Anna was a homemaker and attended the Warren's Branch Baptist Church. She was a kind and loving person who enjoyed her family and was always ready to help out in any situation.  Anna Belle truly loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren and they were an important part of her life.  Anna Belle lived a life of devotion to her Lord and her family.  She married Jimmy J. Wills on March 31, 1955, in Miami, OK and they enjoyed 60 years together.  He survives.   Additional survivors include three daughters, Julia West and husband Dan, Seneca, MO, Karen Bowman and husband Jon, Independence, MO and Brenda Murray and husband Dwight, Neosho, MO; two brothers, Don Brown and wife Merlyn, Wyandotte, OK and Ron Brown and wife Liz, Grove, OK; four sisters, Beverly Farmer and husband Leonard, Wyandotte, OK, Zelda Francis and husband Ron, Wheelock, TX, Neoma Roark and husband Ron, Seneca, MO and Kathy DeWeese and husband Ron, Seneca; seven grandchildren, Karissa Boyd, Jamie Brown, John Gerhard, Kortney Rogillio, DJ Murray, Candace Middleton and Jimmy Murray; 11 great-grandchildren, Howy, Lydia, Tommy and Eme Belle Boyd, Kaydence McLemore, Lincoln Lichlyter, Lily and Imogen Murray, Conner Dye, Hank Murray and Kingston Middleton.   Anna Belle was preceded in death by her mother and father Ivie and Calvin Brown, one sister, Rosalee Wills and one grand-daughter, Gretchen Bowman.  Funeral service under the personal direction of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home, Seneca, MO will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, November 27, 2015 at the Warren's Branch Baptist Church with Bob Martin officiating.  Burial will be in the Swars Prairie Baptist Cemetery with John Gerhard, Joey Brown, Daniel Boyd, D J Murray, Jimmy Murray and Jachin Middleton serving as pallbearers.