Rebecca D. “Becky” Willard, age 67, of Buffalo, SC, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012. 

Becky was born December 8, 1944 in Union County, SC to the late Robbie Eugene Simmons, Sr. and Carrie Malone Simmons.  She worked in textiles for several years and for Wallace-Thompson Hospital.  She also enjoyed working with animals at the veterinary clinic in Union.  In addition to her love for animals she also enjoyed spending time with her host of friends.

Left to cherish her memory are her two sons, Rick Robinson and wife, Terri of Rutherfordton and Todd Harris and wife, Matilda of Tucson, Arizona; one brother, Robbie E. Simmons, Jr. and wife, Sandy of Spartanburg and one grandson, Andrew Harris also of Tucson.  She is also survived by three nieces, Meshelle Simmons, Kelly Simmons and Ashley Simmons. 

A private memorial service will be conducted at a later date and will be announced by the family. 

Harrelson Funeral Home is caring for Ms. Willard’s Family.