Amos Willard Treadwell, age 100 of Marshall, Arkansas died on Monday, February 20, 2023 at Highland Court in Marshall, Arkansas. He was born in Marshall, Arkansas on March 2, 1922 to Walter Treadwell and Nora House Treadwell.

He married Madge Bernell Ragland Treadwell on March 31, 1943 and to this union was born two girls, Molinda and Terry.

He was a World War II veteran of the United States Army. He was drafted on November 12, 1942. After basic training he was deployed to Europe. He was wounded in action in France and Germany. During his time serving our country he received the E.A.M.E Theater Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars and a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster. He fought in Normandy and Rhineland and was honorably discharged on September 5, 1945.

He attended Williams Baptist College in 1968 and received his degree in Theological Seminary. He was the pastor at Morning Star Baptist Church until his retirement. His wit and wisdom will be greatly missed by his community and his family.

Survivors include his daughter, Molinda Treadwell Watts; grandchildren, Patrick Dwain Watts, Jennifer Watts Neal, Richard Tilley and James Tilley; greatgrandchildren, Melissa Tilley Passmore, Rebekah Tilley, Charles Tilley, Zoe Tilley, Emma Tilley, Bentley Tilley, Jonathan Watts, Annabelle Watts, Kennedy Neal, Shianne Neal and Amare Neal; great-great grandchildren, Daniel Passmore and Bristol Passmore; sister, Mary Ellen Treadwell Watts; and many extended family and friends who will also mourn his passing.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Nora Treadwell; wife of 66 years, Madge Treadwill who passed away in 2009; daughter, Terry Ellen Treadwell Tilley; sister, Della Mae Treadwell Watts; brother, J.T. Treadwell; and granddaughter, Kari Holsted Tilley.

Funeral services for him were 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas with Bro. James Horton and Bro. Clayton Lesley officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 until 2:00 preceding the service. Burial was in Red Hill Cemetery where he was laid to rest beside his wife, Madge with Military Honors. Pallbearers were Patrick Watts, Dennis Neal, Amare Neal, Richard Tilley, Austin Passmore and Charles Tilley.