Willis Attocknie Jr.
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Willis Attocknie Jr., 76, passed away on March 3, 2023 in Lawton, OK. He was born on November 27, 1947 to Roberta Hawzipta Attocknie and Willis Attocknie Sr.
Willis was a member of the 1st Baptist Church in Lawton, Oklahoma. Willis was enrolled with the Comanche Nation; he was also of Kiowa Descent. He graduated from Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma. In his early years he was employed with different banks as an accountant. He also did several other jobs. He loved playing baseball and watching all sports. Will loved to watch track, High Jumping.
He is survived by his sister, Fanchon Attocknie; brother, Alvie Attocknie; nephews, Darin Attocknie, Kevin Attocknie, and Keith Attocknie; aunt, Nettie Soontay Sandoval; great nephew, Dalton Attocknie; and great niece, Emmily Attocknie.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jesse and Linward Attocknie; nephew, Darin Attocknie Jr., grandmother, Alice Soontay; uncles, Howard Soontay Jr., Richard Soontay, Robert Soontay, Hank Tomahsah; and aunts, Bernice Key, Kertha Hogan and Cora Tiddark
A Viewing will be Tuesday, March 7, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. at Comanche Nation Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Service will be Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 11:00 AM at the Comanche Nation Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at West Cache Creek in Apache, OK under the direction of Comanche Nation Funeral Home.