Robert "Rob" T. Willis born to Beverly C. and Robert J. Willis on July 2, 1982, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He transitioned to be with the Lord on September 16, 2022.

He attended and graduated from North Forsyth High School in 2001. He also attended Guilford Technical Community College in the Automotive Mechanic Program.

Rob was fun, outgoing, loyal, supportive and protective. He was a devoted son, brother, uncle, father, cousin, friend and mentor. We all called him, "The Family Mechanic."

He was in the process of enrolling at Winston-Salem State University in the NASCAR program. He was excited about becoming part of the "Ramily".

Rob worked for Whole 9 Security for several years. This laid the foundation for him to start his own security company. He also provided private security for several celebrities, fish tables and in the community. He was passionate about helping the youth in the community. Rob was a certified Para (Behavioral) Professional. He was on the Board for the AYF Pfafftown Packers and was a coach. He has touched so many young players, boys and men. While coaching the players during and after football season, he would allow them to spend the weekends with him. Education was important to him and that is why he invested in his players. Rob also went to his players' school and followed up with their teachers to ensure they were doing well in class. Rob loved installing audio systems which lead him into wanting and loving to trick out vehicles and motorcycles. He was a member of Country Boyz (Car Club, Wide Open (Motorcycle Club) and a member of Iron Coalition (Motorcycle Club).

Rob rededicated his life to Christ. He was a member of New Birth of Christ Church where he served as a Director of Sound. He attended Bible Study and Worship on a regular basis.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Elease G. and Sidney J. Hanks; three aunts, Dorothy Carter, Delores Wilson, and Artless Carter; two uncles, Tommy and Sherman Carter.

He is survived by his loving daughter, Ashlyn Willis; two devoted sisters, Algenoria Willis and Janette (Kivet) Roseboro; two nieces, Ronisha and Chasity; two nephews, Jermiah and Kaleo; he was blessed with a great nephew, Alijah; a great niece, Ryleigh; aunts, Bleaker Dent and Shirley (Zeke) Johnson; uncles, Edison Carter and Wayne (Patricia) Willis; two special cousins, Marsha Reaves and Dwayne Carter; and a host of cousins and other relatives.

Public viewing will be from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Friday, September 23, 2022 at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Life on Lexington Church, 620 E. Lexington Avenue, High Point, North Carolina. Family visitation one hour prior to service. Interment Piedmont Memorial Gardens.