Grace Marie (Kelley) Willson, 60, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born December 31, 1963 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Known affectionately to many as “Momma Grace,” she had a passion for helping people. If somebody had a need, Momma Grace either met that need or directed you to somebody who could. She enjoyed collecting miniatures. Survivors include her six children, Brock Willson, Lindy Willson, Samantha Willson, Robert Willson, Roy (Natasha) Willson, and Danean Willson; 15 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Mike (Lori) Kelley, Brian Kelley, and Tim Kelley; and one nephew. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jeanette (Dutcher) Ayers; father, Nelson Delano Roosevelt Kelley; and brother, Patrick Kelley. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 from 6-8 pm at the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Condolences may be shared with Grace’s family at www.jkzfh.com.
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