Obituaries

Obituary: Willie Lee (Pat) Heard

Willie Lee Heard ~ December 10, 1963 – December 9, 2022 (age 58)

 Willie Lee (Pat) Heard passed away on Friday December 9, 2022. He was born on December 10, 1963, to the late Bobby Joe Heard, Sr. and Willie Mae Heard.

Mr. Heard’s funeral service was held on Friday December 16, 2022 at Jones Chapel MB Church at 12 p.m. with Pastor Michael Rhyan in charge. Burial was in the Bethlehem Church-Bolivar Cemetery and Dixie Funeral Home was in charge of the professional service.

He confessed a hope in Jesus Christ at a young age and joined Jones Brove Baptist Church. Mr. Heard attended the Hardeman County Public Schools. His hobbies included grilling, motorcycle riding, and fishing. Mr. Heard was the owner of Willie and Tremon Tree Service.  

On April 11, 1995, he married Gloria Wilkes and to this union one child was born, the late Tremon (Bam) Wilkes.  

He laves to cherish his memory his wife and mother; one daughter, LaShaun Anderson; four sisters, Rosie Pugh, Florence Buggs, Shirley McKinnie, and Dorothy (Willie) Robertson; three brothers, Bobby Joe, James (Edna), and Jackie Heard; three grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends who will miss him.


Courtesy of Dixie Funeral Home, Bolivar, Tennessee.


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