Mr. Willingham was born in Summerville, Georgia on October 22, 1960, son of the late Harry Glenn and Edna Earl Smith Willingham. He was a member of the Alpine Community Church, Past President of the Menlo Lions Club and past Chairman of the Menlo Boy Scout Troop. Prior to retirement, Mr. Willingham was employed with Mohawk Industries and was a member of the Menlo Volunteer Fire Department. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harry Chamie Willingham and Mamie Lou Willingham and Lillard Fife Smith and Maude Bennett Smith.
Mr. Willingham is survived by his wife of 23 years, Anita Hall Willingham of Menlo; sister, Pamela A. Willingham of Menlo; Aunts, Shirley Crain and Betty Willingham of Menlo; Uncle, Mell Smith of Trion; Special Niece, Jamie Lynne Corbin and Special Great nephew, Cody Corbin; 7 nieces and nephews; 9 great nieces and great nephews.
Funeral Services for Mr. Willingham will be held Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. in the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Pledger and Mr. David Luther officiating. Interment will follow in the Alpine Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Chuck Powell, Greg Smith, David Luther, Sammy Frazier, Mike Martin and Jeff Smith. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Menlo Volunteer Fire Department and the Staff of Harbin Clinic Dialysis Center.
Mr. Willingham will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.
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