Willie ("Fello") Tillman

WILLIE R. TILLMAN, JR. was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 13, 1973 to Wanda Jones and Willie Tillman, Sr.

Willie was preceded in death by his grandparents, Cleo Berry and Luther Berry.

Willie Tillman, also famously known as Fello, graduated from high school and went straight into the workforce. He managed the Rio Club and various other establishments owned by Fletcher Coates. He was a devoted Christian and later found the Nation of lslam.

Fello enjoyed spending time with family and friends, working, and talking about life values and bettering mankind. He also loved to write songs  with  his  best friend, Lamar, that he loved with all his heart.

Fello departed this life on Thursday, July 25, 2019 leaving precious memories with his parents, Wanda Jones and Willie Tillman, Sr.; his brother, Carlos Jones; sister, Christian Jones Arnold; and other siblings on his father's side. He leaves behind his forever love, Eyonna Yates, also known as Shorty; two nieces, Amber Jones and Ashley Benzie; and one nephew, Arrin Jones; and a host of other family  and friends.

Fello would not want you to mourn his loss but to rejoice in his rebirth and to rest peacefully knowing that he will always be with you in memory as well as in your heart.

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