Services for Willis Earl Hall Sr., of Columbia, were Sunday,June 18, at Woodlawn United Pentecostal Church with burial inWoodlawn Cemetery. Colonial Funeral Home in Columbia was in chargeof arrangements.

Mr. Hall, 63, died June 16, 2006, in Hattiesburg.

He was a native of Marfa, Texas, and retired from Armstrong Tireand Rubber. He was a member of Woodlawn United PentecostalChurch

Preceding him in death were his parents, Marcus Clell Hall Sr.,and Maiblume Waldrop Hall; his daughter, Christi Lyn Hall; hissister, Betty Jones; and his brother, Marcus Clell Hall Jr.

Survivors are his wife, Vivian Garner Hall, of Columbia; hisson, Willis Earl Hall Jr., of Columbia; his brothers, Stacey Hall,of Springdale, Ark., Malcom Hall, of Natchez, and the Rev. RonnieHall, of Vidalia, La; and his godchild.