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Thursday, 11 November 2021 17:11

William Leonard "W.L." Lilly

William Leonard "W.L." Lilly
William Leonard “WL” Lilly, age 52, of Chesterfield, VA, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021.
WL grew up in Chester and was a 1987 graduate of Thomas Dale High School where he was on the cross country team. During that time, he became interested in martial arts and learned under George and Gail Crump. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served for eight years. He was a member of Chester Christian Church where he taught Sunday school for several years. Some of his favorite memories were of times spent hunting and fishing with his Dad and his daughter. WL was preceded in death by his father, David Lee Lilly; his maternal grandparents, Horace and Gloria Grigg; his paternal grandfather, Ulysses Lilly and wife, Ellen; and his wife, Mary Kay Lilly. He is survived by his daughter, Lindsey Lilly Mincks and husband, Talmadge; his mother, Kay Grigg Lilly; sisters, Tosha Lilly Ramkey and husband, Scott, and Heather Lilly Smith and husband, Wes; paternal grandmother, Mary F. Lilly; aunts and uncles, Cynthia Grigg Keller and husband, Chuck, Pat Mengerink (the late Ray), Nancy Layne and husband, J.C., J.D. Lilly and wife, Julie, Sime Lilly and wife, Sandy, and Anthony Lilly; nieces and nephews, Zachary Ramkey, Lexa Ramkey, Gabriel Smith, Samuel Smith, Nathanael Smith, Evey Jo Smith, and Ezekiel Smith; cousins, Lenn Cogle and wife, Elena, Glenn Lilly and wife, Jennifer, Jamie Fields and husband, Rob, Crystal Inglis and husband, Chris, John Daniel Lilly and wife, Tina, Mariann Rutherford, Paul Lilly and wife, Amanda, Michelle Crowder and husband, Norman, Brandi Bridges and husband, Joel; and his service dog, Diana. A private funeral service will be held at the Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia, VA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to K9s for Warriors, P.O Box 865431, Orlando, FL 23866-5431. Arrangements are by Williams Funeral Home & Crematory of Lawrenceville, VA. Condolences may be expressed at www.williamsfuneralhomeva.com.
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5 comments

  • Comment Link Nancy Wells Wednesday, 26 January 2022 21:44 posted by Nancy Wells

    Praying for Family and friends,May the most beautiful Angel come to meet you at Heavens Gate,I know you are going to missed. But you are going to the most beautiful place there is.

  • Comment Link Glen Wells Wednesday, 26 January 2022 18:40 posted by Glen Wells

    My condolences and appreciate your service of 8 years we had our bad times and good times growing up on the same street but it all ended well your dad always made sure of that lol God Bless..tell your dad and mine I said hello Lord knows your in a better place
    Glen

  • Comment Link Curtis Stilwell Wednesday, 17 November 2021 17:24 posted by Curtis Stilwell

    Kay and Family SO sorry for your loss of WL Just remember the good times you had while he was here.

    Curtis & Carol Stilwell
    Chester, Va.

  • Comment Link Wayne ozmore Wednesday, 17 November 2021 12:39 posted by Wayne ozmore

    Prayers brother. Thank you for your service to our nation. Rest In Peace

  • Comment Link Edie Gavis Tuesday, 16 November 2021 19:17 posted by Edie Gavis

    We are so sorry to hear about his passing. Much credit to all who cared for him over the years, especially his mother and daughters. He is finally has what he desired most of all, peace and his pains are foreever gone. May God bless his soul and comfort his family.

    Edie

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