Willie J. (Bojack) Wells Jr.

Published 2:39 pm Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Funeral services for Willie J. (Bojack) Wells Jr. will be held on Friday, July 24, 2020, at 11 a.m. in the Vicksburg City Auditorium. Interment shall follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home. 

Visitation will be held Thursday, July 25, 2020, in the funeral home with strict social guidelines followed mask shall be worn while inside and social distancing maintained.

Willie J Well Jr. passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in his residence following a brief illness. He was 68. He had worked at Big River Ship Builders.

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He was preceded in death by his parents Willie and Leanna Wells Sr. and his brother Lamen Wells.

He is survived by his daughters, Sonya Washington of Vicksburg,  Willette Graham of S.C., and Tiffany Wells of S.C; his brother, Danny Wells of Los Angeles; his sisters, Daisy Wells of Tennesse, Gracie Holmes of Detroit, Delores Tate and Mildred Wells both of Vicksburg.