Mr. Willie Archie Little, Jr. passed March 3, 2024 at his residence in Hickory, North Carolina.  He was born February 10, 1956 in Buncombe County, North Carolina to the late Willie Archie Little, Sr. and Annie Mae Hammond Little.  He was 68 years 22 days old.

Big Will as he was affectionately called attended Exodus Missionary Outreach United Church of Christ where he served in various capacities including Deacon.  Big Will was employed by the Hickory Soup Kitchen.

Willie leaves to cherish fond memories his wife Tina Little of the home; son Michael and wife Tamara Little of Columbus, Ohio; daughter, Katie and husband James Dumas; brothers, Calvin Little and Anthony Little both of Asheville, North Carolina; sister Betty Johnson of Asheville, North Carolina; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Celebration of life to be held Saturday, March 9th, 2024 at 1 PM at Exodus Missionary Outreach United Church of Christ. 1763 Highland Ave NE Hickory, NC 28601 conducted by Reverend Reggie Longcrier.  Family visitation will be at the church at 12 noon.