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Official Obituary of

Celeste Lynette Willis

August 20, 1969 ~ July 22, 2024 (age 54) 54 Years Old

Celeste Willis Obituary

Celeste Lynette Willis, 54, of Pisgah Forest, NC, passed away on July 22, 2024 at her home.

Celeste was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on August 20, 1969. She attended Gulf High school in New Port Richey, Florida in 1987 and earned her associates degree in accounting from AB Tech in 1998. She was later employed at ACF Technologies. Celeste enjoyed spending time with family, party planning, stained glass art, and reading.

Despite the challenges presented to her, she built her home and life for her children & grandchildren, in the Brevard area. Providing a strong stable base for those around her.

Surviving Celeste is her father, John Franklin Willis; mother, Nancy Ellen Myers Willis; son, Derek Willis of Pisgah Forest, NC; daughter, Brittnie Smith and her husband, Joshua; her beloved grandchildren Nicholas, Emma and Lily Smith, all of Brevard NC.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Heather Jones and Jan Opalka for being incredible friends during her final stages of life.

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