Harold Willis (1928 - 1958)

Harold (Chuck) Willis

Born 31 Jan 1928 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 10 Apr 1958 at age 30 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

Problems/Questions Profile managers: US Black Heritage Project WikiTree

[send private message] and Emma MacBeath

[send private message]

Profile last modified 10 Jul 2023 | Created 23 Mar 2022

This page has been accessed 157 times.

Chuck Willis is a part of US Black history.
Join: US Black Heritage Project
Discuss: black_heritage

Biography

Chuck Willis is Notable.

Chuck Willis as an American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter. He was known as The King of the Stroll for his performance of the 1950s dance the stroll.^[1]

Harold Willis was born in 1928.

He passed away in 1958, leaving a wife, Dorothy, and a daughter, Wanda Jean.^[2] He is buried in South View Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia.^[3]

Sources

↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Willis
↑ " 'Chuck' Willis Dies; Composer, Rock-Roll Star": The Atlanta (Georgia) Constitution: 11 April 1958; p 12, col 3 Newspapers.com (Clip)
↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #9800
Memorial page for Chuck Willis Famous memorial (31 Jan 1928-10 Apr 1958), citing South View Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.

Is Chuck your relative? Please don't go away!

contact

a profile manager, or

ask our community of genealogists a question.