Albert Thomas WILLIS^[1]

1881 - 1955  (73 years)

• Name	Albert Thomas WILLIS
  Birth	9 Nov 1881	New Bern, Craven Co, NC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1930 - 1955	New Bern, North Carolina   [1, 2]
  	Albert worked as an undertaker and funeral director in New Bern, most likely for Willis Funeral Home.
  Death	1 May 1955	New Bern, Craven Co, NC   [1]
  	Albert died at Kafer Hospital in New Bern, North Carolina at 3:30 am on 1 May 1955. He was 73 years old. Cause of death was noted as "carcinoma" of the right lung. Prior to his hospital admission, Albert's residence was at 407 Hancock Street in New Bern, North Carolina.
  Burial	3 May 1955	New Bern, Craven Co, NC   [1]
  	His body was interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery in New Bern, North Carolina on 3 May 1955.
  Person ID	I60839	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Joe K. WILLIS
  Mother	Laura GATES
  Family ID	F6433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary P. TURNER,   b. 8 Apr 1893, North Carolina d. 1 Nov 1981, Durham, Durham Co, NC (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Mary WILLIS,   b. c.1919, North Carolina   2. Albert Thomas WILLIS, Jr.,   b. 28 Nov 1920, Craven Co, NC d. 9 Nov 1998, New Bern, Craven Co, NC (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F6432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos

  1930 US Census / Willis, Albert T. 70 Hancock Street, New Bern, North Carolina.

  
  

• Sources

  [S828] Albert Thomas Willis, North Carolina death certificate no. 10972 (1955). [S758] 1930 US Census / Willis, Albert T.