Willie Edward Thrower, 85, passed away June 9, 2018. He was born Oct. 26, 1932 to the late William Henry and Melinda Thrower in Gilmerton, VA Norfolk County. He was a graduate of Douglass Park High School.
Willie was a veteran of the US Army and retired from the New York City Health Department after 20 years of service. After relocating to Virginia, Willie was employed with Grand Affairs for 9 years.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Theresa Thrower; six children, Margaret Clarke, Bridget Lacy, Latisha Temple, Antoine and Wayne Thrower and Carl Currie; one sister, Daisey Falk; and a host other relatives and friends.
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