Yvonne Lynor Willis Knaff

Knaff, Yvonne Lynor Willis– born August 21, 1960, passed away September 11, 2011.  Preceded in death by parents, Susie Mae Willis (November 5, 2002) and Edward “Toad” Willis (April 10, 2000) and grandparents: Emma Sue Flack, Charles Griffin, Grace Willis and Raymond Willis.  She leaves to cherish her devoted memory: daughter, LaToya Willis of Fort Walton, FL; two sons: Kelvin Knaff II (Alycia) and Dominique Knaff (Tiffany), both of Knoxville; four grandchildren: Calvin and Maleah Knaff and Carmello and K.J. Vessell; sisters: Elaine Willis of Knoxville, Mary Sue Booker of Clinton, Kim Dobson (Mike), Shonda Eskridge (Julian), both of Knoxville, Leslie Adams (Cory) of Akron, OH; brothers: Edward “Toby” Willis of Clinton, Anthony Willis (Diane) of Jacksonville, FL, Terrance Willis of Knoxville and Ronnie Gallaher of Claxton; aunts, Inez Flack of Miami, FL and Bonnie “Pat” Henderson (Gary) of Oak Ridge; uncles: L.A. Flack (Matilda) of Arden, NC and Raymond Willis (Flossie) of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews; special cousins: Jeannine Drummond, Sonda “San” Thaxton, Ricky Willis and Orvie White; a host of other cousins and relatives; special friend, Robert Washington.  Saturday, September 17, 2011, the family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Clinton.  Reverend William Caldwell II officiating.  Interment will follow in church cemetery.  The service will conclude with a full dove release.

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