Obituary of Geraldine Owens 18 May 1951 - 5 Oct 2023 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Geraldine Owens Wills, 72, of West Columbia, died on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Born in Virginia, on May 18, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Morgan and Maude Pressley Owens. Mrs. Wills was a member of Elmwood Church of God and worked as a lab technician for Lab Corp. She enjoyed reading, puzzles and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband, James W. Wills; daughter, Twyla M. Rougeau-Johnston (Raymond); former son-in-law, Steven Rougeau, Sr.; grandchildren, Steven Rougeau, Jr., Stephanie Rougeau and James Rougeau; great-grandchild, Roman Coe; as well as sisters, Shirley Owens and Judy Delp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Roger Pressley and Jackie Owens. The memorial service for Mrs. Wills will be held at 2 o’clock, Thursday, October 12th , at Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, 5202 Colonial Drive, Columbia. The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home. [See https://www.shivesfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Geraldine-Willis-3/#!/Obituary] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 18 May 1951 - Buchanan County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 5 Oct 2023 - West Columbia, South Carolina, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary Geraldine Owens Wills, born 18 May 1951 in Virginia, died 5 Oct 2023 in West Columbia at age 72. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers and survived by her husband, daughter, grandchildren, and sisters. A memorial service for Geraldine Owens Wills was held 12 Oct 2023 at Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, Columbia. Family greeted friends following the service. ### Transcript Geraldine Owens 18 May 1951 - 5 Oct 2023 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Geraldine Owens Wills, 72, of West Columbia, died on Thursday, 5 Oct 2023. Born in Virginia, on 18 May 1951, she was a daughter of the late Morgan and Maude Pressley Owens. Mrs. Wills was a member of Elmwood Church of God and worked as a lab technician for Lab Corp. She enjoyed reading, puzzles and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband, James W. Wills; daughter, Twyla M. Rougeau-Johnston (Raymond); former son-in-law, Steven Rougeau, Sr.; grandchildren, Steven Rougeau, Jr., Stephanie Rougeau and James Rougeau; great-grandchild, Roman Coe; as well as sisters, Shirley Owens and Judy Delp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Roger Pressley and Jackie Owens. The memorial service for Mrs. Wills was held at 2 o’clock, Thursday, 12 Oct 2023, at Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, 5202 Colonial Drive, Columbia. The family greeted friends following the service at the funeral home. [See https://www.shivesfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Geraldine-Willis-3/#!/Obituary] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 18 May 1951 - Buchanan County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 5 Oct 2023 - West Columbia, South Carolina, USA] ### Vital Statistics Summary |--------------------------------------------------------| | Field | Data | |-------|------------------------------------------------| | Name | Geraldine Owens Wills | | Age | 72 | | Birth | 18 May 1951; Buchanan County, Virginia, USA | | Death | 5 Oct 2023; West Columbia, South Carolina, USA | |--------------------------------------------------------| ### Table of Relationships |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| | Geraldine Owens Wills | Deceased | West Columbia, SC | | James W. Wills | Husband | Unknown | | Twyla M. Rougeau-Johnston | Daughter | Unknown | | Raymond Johnston | Son-in-law | Unknown | | Steven Rougeau, Sr. | Former son-in-law | Unknown | | Steven Rougeau, Jr. | Grandson | Unknown | | Stephanie Rougeau | Granddaughter | Unknown | | James Rougeau | Grandson | Unknown | | Roman Coe | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Shirley Owens | Sister | Unknown | | Judy Delp | Sister | Unknown | | Morgan Owens | Father (predeceased) | Unknown | | Maude Pressley Owens | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown | | Roger Pressley | Brother (predeceased) | Unknown | | Jackie Owens | Brother (predeceased) | Unknown | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ### Publication Details |--------------------------------| | Field | Data | |------------------|-------------| | Publication Date | 12 Oct 2023 | |--------------------------------| ### Other Relevant Information - Funeral services were directed by Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, Columbia, SC. - Officiant not mentioned. - Burial site not mentioned. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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