
A Time to be born: Willie Mae Myles was born to the late John Walls and Eva Hytowan on July 20th, 1932 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. A Time to Live: She attended school in Lake Charles, LA. She met and married the late Walter Myles. She was the mother of eight children; Gloria, Patricia, Rosa, Johnny, Tony, Jessie, Doretha, and George. She worked for the Fox Fire Inn and Lakeland Regional Medical Center where she retired after 20 years. A Time of Service: Willie Mae (Big Mama) started her Christian journey many years ago. She was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church. She also helped out the Community when she used to stay at Washington Park Homes.
A Time to Rest: On Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 9:22 a.m. the Lord called her home. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Walter Myles; her parents, John Walls and Eva Hytowan; daughters, Gloria Preston, Doretha McFarquchan & Patricia Pace; brother, John Henry Walls & her sister, Johnnie Mae Davis.
A Time to Cherish: Willie Mae Myles leaves to cherish her memory; her daughter, Rosa Myles-Lester (Jerome), Tampa, FL.; four sons, Johnny Lee Myles (Mamie), Lakeland, FL, Tony Myles (Joyc), Decatur, GA), Jessie Myles, Lakeland, FL and George Taylor (Decatur, GA); Grand-kids, Annatha Facey, Machelle Pace, Lashonda Carson, Eric Pace, Tamika Abrams (Artis), Latoria Wilson, Ty, Zee, Tamill, Damoury, Shonda, Jarmesha, and a host of great grandkids (26 plus), 19 plus great grandkids, stepkids, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great-nephews.
Condolences may be sent to the family at Oldham Funeral Home.
