Graveside services for Mr. Willard Otwell, 84, of Farmerville, LA., will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Vienna Cemetery in Vienna, LA., with Bro. Andy Allred officiating.

Willard was born on January 21, 1936 and passed away on December 11, 2020 in Ruston, LA. He was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Farmerville, LA and retired from many years of service with Holsum Bread and Ruston Coca-Cola Bottling.  Willard loved fishing off his dock on the lake and his faithful fur baby Taco. He was preceded in death by his wife Beverly Otwell, his parents, Jessie and Lythia Otwell,  brother, Jessie Otwell, two sisters, Maggie Fincher and Fannie Bell Prewitt, grandson, Larry Garner and great granddaughter, Aubrey Simpson.

Left behind to cherish his memories are his children, Ricky (Debbie) Otwell,   Bruce Otwell, Pennie (Bill) Rhodes, Kim (Darryl) Palmertree, Pam (Mike) Calhoun,       William (Sarah) Otwell, and Tina (Malcolm) Henning; brother Milton (Eva) Otwell, brother-in-law, Orlin Church, sister-in-law, Pamela (Jack) Wormington; nineteen grandchildren, twenty eight great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com