Michelle Lynn Willis, 45, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Sunday February 23, 2020 in her home.
A memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.
Michelle was born on December 22, 1974 in Winchester, Virginia, to the late Gus Franklin Willis Sr. and to Minnie Jenkins Willis. She was also preceded in death by her long-time partner Norman Frederick Kerns Jr.; son Norman Fredrick Kerns III (Butchie)
Surviving along with her mother are daughters Bianca Owens (Lucas Lutz) and Destany Bunch (Garrett Bunch); brother Gus Franklin Willis Jr. (Theresa Willis); sister Cynthia Willis; granddaughter LuEmma Bunch; father-in-law Norman Frederick Kerns Sr.; numerous beloved nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Maddox Funeral Home. 105 West Main Street, Front Royal.

Michelle, I just heard of you entering those golden gates. May you be free or all pain now with our Lord !! I pray for your family and will miss your beautiful smile.
Love Judy BARTLETT
Fly high my angel no more pain you will be missed until we meet again
GO REST HIGH CHAMP YOUR ROCK WILL MEET YOU AGAIN .LOVE YA SHELSHEL .YOUR B
Your finally free of pain my friend. You will be missed but I know glory was received when you hugged your baby boy and saw your Pops. Prayers for all family and friends. R.I.P Chel
We’ll miss that smile and hug!!! Prayers for Peace to the Family!
So very sorry for your loss. A great lady.
Prayers for peace for the family. May you all find comfort in your memories of such a courageous, strong, beautiful woman. RIP Michelle.
so sad to hear and see another one of my friends has passed God be with you on your journey in heaven,,,
Rest in peace Aunt Michelle… From the time I was young you weren’t only my Aunt but like a second mom to me and I couldn’t be more prouder to call you my Aunt.. I know your happier now than you ever been… continue to watch over all of us down here until we meet again I will always remember our memories together… I love you
My thoughts and prayers are with y’all. Michelle is pain free and smiling down she will watch over all. Til you meet her again remember the good times and always remember she loved her family and friends. God bless 💜
Michelle was a strong woman and now she is in a place where she can put it in God’s hands and all of her pain and suffering will be gone
Go fly high girl
You will be missed
I know it will be a challenge moving on without you here day by day. You truly knew the Lord. You truly loved & bonded your family & friends. Although tiny in body you set the prime example of Strength. May our family & friends find the peace to accept your moving up to Heavenly grounds. Gone but not forgotten.
Fly high My Friend! I will miss, but never forget our chats at night. Rest easy chick!! My Condolences and Prayers to the Family!
Dawn n Duane Foley
go rest high baby girl love u to the moon and back miss u so much love you until we meet in heaven
Go rest high sis until we meet again I love u and miss ya alot already
Michelle, I will love and miss you always. You were like another daughter to me when you were growing up. I am glad you are free of pain and hurt. Not at all glad that we will not see you or hear your voice. Love & Light, Blessed Be!
R. I. P. my friend. We never got our lunch! I will miss your smile and your funny antics to make everyone else laugh. Girl the world will not be the same but you will have to let us know what it’s like in heaven