Gene Corey Willis

Obituary Gene Corey Willis, 59, of Harkers Island, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Carteret Health Care of Morehead City. Gene Corey was a lifelong commercial fisherman, but was enjoying his new career as a Harkers Island Bridge Tender. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Vergie Mae Cemetery on Harkers Island. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Lindsay Lou Willis of Harkers Island; son, Joshua Willis and his wife of Baltimore, MD; daughter, Devon Willis of Straits; son, Hunter Willis of Harkers Island; two grandchildren; stepson, Remington Yeomans of Otway; stepson, Gunner Yeomans of Harkers Island; stepdaughter, Shellby Yeomans of Davis; his father, Samuel Willis of Harkers Island; his beloved dog, Fefe; sister, Ava Gnann Willis of Harkers Island; two nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anna Willis; maternal grandparents, Jimmy and Beulah Fulford. Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC. Services Graveside Service Monday March 20, 2023 11:00 AM Vergie Mae Cemetery, Harkers Island