Mr. Willie Edd Hereford was born on January 4, 1965 to the union of London and Ella Bell Hereford. He departed this life on Friday, December 25, 2020 at his residence.

Willie confessed hope in Christ under the leadership of Reverend W. A. Donaldson at the Saint James Primitive Baptist Church and remained a member.

In 1983, Willie graduated from S. R. Butler High School. He was on the Football Team, Baseball Team and Track Team. He loved to fish and was an avid Dallas Cowboys and Alabama Football fan.

Willie leaves to cherish his memories: two children, Deidra and William; three grandchildren; Damayia, Geremy, Jr. and Omaria; two sisters, Vivian Ragland and Linda Elliott; two brothers, Alonzo (Donna) Hereford and Robert Hereford; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Memorial service for Mr. Willie Edd Hereford will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2021 in the Nelms Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Freddie Moore officiating.