Betty Willis

Type: Person

Name: Betty Willis

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

10 Entrepreneurs Who Built Las Vegas

Sin City has a long history of dreamers and visionaries hoping to make their mark on the gambling capital. Here are nine entrepreneurs--and one gangster--who helped to build the desert city into what it is today.Sin City has a long history of dreamers ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 06 2013]

Entities: Howard Hughes, Kirk Kerkorian, Bugsy Siegel

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Roman Catholic Church

15th Annual Ethnic Awareness Awards Gala

Models and singers for Ethnic Awareness Program Photos by Tanya Brantley Willis-Slater Production hosted its 15th Annual Ethnic Awareness Gala on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Douglass Theater, 355 Martin Luther King Boulevard in Macon. Rev. Brenda ... [Published Savannah Tribune - May 02 2013]

Entities: Brenda Lee, Betty Willis, Roman Catholic Church, Catholic

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Las Vegas: Remembering the Moulin Rouge, champion of integration

The unique history of the Moulin Rouge, a long-ago Las Vegas resort, will be remembered May 23 during a special event at the citys Neon Museum. The museums display of neon signage is the final resting place for the giant sign that adorned the front of ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 01 2013]

Entities: Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), Neon, Betty Willis, Tallulah Bankhead, African-Americans

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Bobbie Jo Willis Raven, 80, Dies

Bobbie Jo Willis Raven, 80 of Whitesburg, passed away on Saturday, April 13. She was born June 20, 1932 in Carrollton, the daughter of the late Robert E. Lee Willis and Jewel Boatwright Willis.She was a graduate of Villa Rica High School, Class of ... [Published Douglasville Patch - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Betty Willis, Villa Rica High School, Larry Willis