Willa Webster

Burlington, NC Willa Jean Boswell Webster, age 78, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was a native of Alamance County and the wife of the late James Edward "Eddie" Webster. Willa Jean was a homemaker and longtime member of Altamahaw Baptist Church. She taught Sunday School in the Mothers' Class # 204, served as the Vacation Bible School Director and sang in the choir for many years. She enjoyed baking cakes for her family and friends and served the Lord in her church and community. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Survivors include her daughters, Norma Graves and her husband, Garry of Burlington, Sherry Parker and her husband, Daniel of Browns Summit; son, Randy Webster and his wife, Faye of Burlington; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren; sisters, Judy Bowell of Burlington and Loretta Madren and her husband, Daniel also of Burlington; brother, William Boswell and his wife, Lois of Burlington. She was preceded in death by her husband; son, Randy Webster; great grandson, David Nale; parents, Aubrey Brooks and Nancy Hensely Boswell; brothers, Jimmy and Raymond Boswell. A service to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 4:00 pm at Altamahaw Baptist Church by Dr. Steve Tucker and the burial will follow at Kerrs Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 pm on Monday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.