Willis Augustus Major — DEER LAKE

MAJOR Willis Augustus May 18, 1940 - June 11, 2019It is with heavy hearts that the families of the late Willis Augustus Major announce his passing at the Bonne Bay Health Centre, in Norris Pt, NL, on Tuesday, June 11th, 2019 at the age of 79 years. Willis was predeceased by his loving wife Gertrude nee Welsh; his parents: Jake and Margaret Major; and his mother and father-in-law Mary and Israel Welsh. Also leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his loving and devoted partner Elaine; his children: Christine (Brian), Boyd, Craig (Linda), Keith (Carrie), Shawn (Wendy), Tracey (Jamie), Patsy (Gerald), Donna (Gary), and Gaylan (Kathy); his grandchildren: Scott, Alicia, Ryan, Robert, Richelle, Sara-Lee, C.J, Jacob, Chelsea, Randi-Lynn, Jamie-Lynn, Jason (Melissa),Taylor, Rory, Roland, Scott, and Natasha; his great-grandchildren: Jayson, Nathan, Jaxon, Cailey, and Paxton, his sisters; Sabina (Joe),and Audrey (Darren); his brother Terry (Murial). Also, leaving to mourn a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and extended family and friends. The family will be receiving family and friends at the Church of The Good Shepherd in Norris Pt, NL, on Wednesday, June 12th, 2019 from the hours of 7 - 9 p.m., and continuing on Thursday, June 13th, 2019 from the hours of 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m., where also the funeral service will take place from on Friday, June 14th, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., with Deacon Wilhelmina Green officiating with the burial to follow at the family plot of the Anglican Church cemetery in Rocky Hr, NL. To sign the guest book or send a message of condolence please visit our web page at www.parsonsfuneralhome.com. The funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home & Chapel 63 North Main Street, Deer Lake, NL. “Forever in our Hearts”