Willene Wheatley born Ethel Willene Neal 2/23/1938 in Tula, Mississippi, died of natural causes 3/24/2021 in Altamonte Springs, FL.

Willene had an infectious love of nature that she shared and nurtured in her children and grandchildren. Despite her challenges with dementia Willene maintained her sparkling personality. She continued to enjoy singing, laughing and spinning stories. She was a joy to be with.

Willene is preceded in death by her parents Annie & Bill Neal and sisters; Maureen, Peg & Sammie.

She is fondly remembered & greatly missed by her brother HC, son Paul, daughter Terri and niece & best pal Susan, her grandchildren; Marty, Amanda, Scott and William, great grandchildren; Daniel & Claire, nephews & nieces; Hugh, Rob, Pam, and Maureen as well as many other extended family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Alzheimer's Association
https://www.alz.org/

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date to be determined in North Carolina.

The family of Willene Neal Wheatley invites you to leave a message of condolence on the Tribute Wall created in her memory.