Robyn Lea Willis

Robyn Lea Willis, age 45, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Robyn was born to Gary Lee Willis and Lisa Kay (Skrimager) Downum, and her life was marked by a deep love for her family, friends, and the world around her. Robyn attended elementary school in Hulbert, Oklahoma, and graduated from Westville High School with the class of 1998. She was known for her adventurous spirit and her passion for the outdoors, where she found joy and peace in nature. Robyn treasured time spent with her loved ones, and her welcoming home was often a gathering place for family and friends. An accomplished cook, Robyn delighted in experimenting with new recipes and sharing her culinary creations with those around her. Her kitchen was filled with warmth, laughter, and the aroma of her latest dishes. Robyn also had a profound interest in her family’s history, dedicating much time to researching her family tree. She was remarkably knowledgeable about her ancestry, remembering names and dates with impressive detail. She enjoyed watching her nieces and nephews play sports and show livestock. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles where she had many close friends. She spent a lot of her time there, contributing her part and always trying to help someone in need. She always enjoyed being a part of the fund raisers and participating in parades. Robin loved listening to good music and enjoying a cold Coors Light. At the time of her passing, Robyn was employed in shipping and receiving at Georgia Pacific, where she was a valued member of the team. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her, remembered for her kind heart, her curiosity, and her unwavering devotion to her family. She was preceded in death by her father, Gary Lee Willis; her cousin, Kristi Beavers; uncles, John Willis and Scott Skrimager; grandparents, Earl and Goldia Willis, Coy and Elizabeth Skrimager, and Maxanna Skrimager. Robyn is survived by her fiancé, Heath Van Hooser; her mother, Lisa Downum; brother, Bryan Willis; numerous aunts and uncles; along with two nieces, Kirsten and Brynlee; and a nephew, Rhett, she adored; her stepdad, Jerry Downum; and other family members and friends. A family conducted memorial service will be at 2:30PM, Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Muskogee Chandler Road Assembly of God Church.

Robyn Lea Willis

May 17, 1980 - February 23, 2026