Dorothy Gray Willis, 96, of Vincennes

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Dorothy Gray Willis, 96, of Vincennes, died at 4:45 p.m. Monday in Vincennes.Born Dec. 6, 1919, in Petersburg, she was the daughter of Lon and Maggie (Jerrell) Drew.
She was a foreman at Uniroyal and also worked at Hedrick’s Pharmacy in Wheatland. She was a member of Free Methodist Church in Petersburg. Dorothy’s interests in life were church, family and helping others. She was a great cook and enjoyed traveling. She was close to her brothers and sister.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Martha Gray; one grandchild, Mark (Lynn) Gray of Vincennes; great-grandchildren Emily and Katie Gray; many nieces and nephews with two local, Jeff (Pat) Frankum and Terry (Bob) Chaillaux; and the families of Dana (Jim) Burton and Lisa Glassford, with whom she was very close.
Her first husband, Randall Gray, died in 1972. She is also preceded in death by her second husband, Hector Willis; a son, Kenneth Gray; two brothers, Charles and Marvin Drew; and a sister, Velma Drew.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Harris Funeral Home, with Rev. Paul Newton officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Preferred memorials may be given to Petersburg Free Methodist Church.