Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
912-754-6421
Fax 912-754-3426

Richard "Dick" L. Wills

Rincon - Richard "Dick" L. Wills, 78, died Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Candler
Hospital.

Born in New Castle, IN on April 25, 1932 to the late Tinsley David Wills and Winifred
Rash Wills. He worked in research and development for Cummins 10 years and retired
from his own business, Wills Diesel Service after 38 years. He also served in the U.S.
Air Force as Staff Sgt. Radio Tech. He truly cared for nature and was an avid hunter and
fisherman.

Remaining loved ones include his wife, Maria Paulina Wills of Rincon; sons, Richard
Tinsley Wills of New Smyrna Beach, FL, Dennis Cleve Wills and Kenneth Dolfe Wills,
Sr., both of Rincon; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Carol Lester and
Mary Kessler both of Phoenix, AZ; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with a Prayer Service
at 5 p.m. in the chapel.

Funeral mass will be 12 noon Thursday at St. Boniface Catholic Church.

Interment will be in Hillcrest Abbey West.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel, 754-6421