Willie Roman Shears, 82, of Utica, MS was born August 19, 1941 to Henry Shears and Margaret Bishop Shears. Willie passed August 27, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Community Center.

Visitation Friday, September 8, 2023 at Westhaven Funeral Home - Utica Branch from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.

Funeral services Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., Seven Star M.B. Church, 2179 Duke Road, Utica, MS 39175 with burial in Seven Star Church Cemetery, Duke Road, Utica, MS 39175.