JOANNE V. WILLS

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DALZELL - JoAnne Elizabeth VanHoute Wills, 71, wife of Glenn Eugene Wills, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018, at Palmetto Health Tuomey.

Born on May 20, 1947, in Waterloo, New York, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Agnes Murphy VanHoute. She was of the Catholic faith. She was a graduate of DeSales High School and retired from AAFES after 28 years as a military clothing sales manager.

Survivors include her husband of 50 years; a son, Jeffrey Wills (Leslie) of Hartford, Alabama; two daughters, Jo Lynne Schneider (Michael) of Guntersville, Alabama, and Lee Anna Brown of Sumter; three grandchildren, Michael Schneider of Mobile, Alabama, Allyson Wills of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Lizbeth Wills of Dalzell.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Donald VanHoute; two sisters, Carol Bliss and Ann Belote; a nephew, Ryan Dumas; and a niece, Taylor Rae Bliss.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.