Mary Alice Roach Willis' Obituary
Mary Alice Roach Willis, 90 of Memphis, TN, passed away on February 28, 2023.
Mary was born on August 16, 1932, to Lawrence Cecil Raggio and Jessie O’Dell Collins Raggio.
She is survived by her daughters, Barbara (Rick) Roach Naylor, Judy (Bill) Roach Morgan, sons,
Royce Whitson Roach, Jr., David Roach, 11 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Royce Whitson Roach, Sr., son, Dennis Erwin Roach, grandson, Daniel Venton Roach and daughter-in-law, Charlotte Ann Forgy Roach.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, March 7 at 10:00 a.m. with a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. all in the Fireside Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38119, with burial to follow at Memphis Memory Gardens, 6444 Raleigh Lagrange RD, Memphis, TN, 38134.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Berclair Baptist Church, 4584 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN, 38122.
Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38119, (901) 767-8930
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