Willie D. Manning III

Friday, August 27, 2021

Willie D. Manning III, 33, of Lancaster, Texas, died Aug. 14, 2021, at Crescent Regional Hospital in Lancaster, Texas. He was a plumber and a member of Bethlehem M.B. Church in Osceola. Mr. Manning was born July 24, 1988, in Blytheville to Willie D. Manning Jr. of Luxora and Janie Mae McLauren Baker of Osceola. He was preceded in death by one brother, Dewayne Manning.

He is survived by father, Willie D. Manning Jr.; his mother and stepfather, Janie and Louis Baker; his finance, Jasmine Ross; two sons, Harris Deion Manning and Zyaire Ross; one daughter, Paisley Manning; two brothers, Michael Manning of Boonesville and Jeroime Seals of Poplar Bluff, Mo.; one sister, Debra Manning of Memphis, Tenn.; grandparents, Ida Mae Williams of Osceola and Rev. Leroy Nash of Luxora.

Visitation will be Friday, Aug. 20, from 5-7 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola and funeral services will be Saturday, Aug. 21, at 2 p.m. at Bethlehem M.B. Church in Osceola. Burial will be at Whiteside Cemetery in Osceola with Dr. Moses Black

officiating. Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola is in charge.