Willie Deloris Fox, of Rockford departed this earthly life March 21, 2025. She was born April 20, 1934 in Columbus, MS the daughter of LD and Inez McShan, being raised in Chicago. Willie lived in Rockford 2 years coming from Candiz, Kentucky. She married Robert Fox, September 19, 1951, he preceded her in death. Willie was a member of the Jehovah's Witness. She attended St. Malachy Catholic School in Chicago.

Willie leaves to cherish many loving memories, son, Kenneth Fox and daughter, Lenora Fox; four grandchildren, Katie Fox, Jesska Mack, Alexandria Mack and Brandon Mack; a host of great grandchildren; nieces, nephews cousins other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband; parents; two sons, Gary and Jerald Fox; two daughters, Sherry Fox-Martin and Anita Fox; one sister, Thelma Thrasher and brother, Leroy McShan.

Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home Inc. 200 N. Johnston Ave. Visitation will be held 11:00 a.m. until the time of service.