Willie Tune Jr., 93, departed this life peacefully after a long illness on Sunday July 14,2019 at the VA Hospital.
Born in Halifax,Va. He is the son of the late Willie Tune and Jerline Tune. Willie worked for local 190 for over 30 years before retiring.
Willie was preceded in death by wife Queen A. Tune and daughter Carolyn E. Tune and brothers James, Emmett and Joseph Tune.
Willie leaves to cherish his memory one sister Geraldine Thompson, sons Floyd(Angela) Tune,Douglas(Hazel)Tune and Lawrence L.Tune.Sister-in-laws Rose Tune and Pearl Tune Owens. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, grand-kids and great- grand-kids and friends.
The Family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to the VA Hospital for the extraordinary care and compassion they gave to Willie throughout his illness.
Funeral Services for Willie will be held Monday July 22nd at 11AM at the Mount Calvary Baptist Church 58 Alexander St. Albany.
A calling hour will be held from 10- 11AM prior to the service. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Willie's memory to the VA Hospital.
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