Willie Earl Spratt, Jr., affectionately known as, "Willie Pooh", was called home on December 12, 2024. He was born on December 19th, 1976, to Willie Spratt, Sr. and Josephine Holmes. He was educated by the Hillsborough County Public Schools system. He was lovingly known as "Willie Pooh" since childhood. He loved his family and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lanie Ray; brother, William "Buddy" Morgan; and father-in-law, Charlie Whitehead, Sr.

He is survived by his wife of many years, Lenora Spratt; children, Jerome, Alisha (Paul), and Willie (Ashanti); grandchildren, Antoin, Dez'ariyah, Sky, Dessiah Davis, Jerome Toro, and Amiri Spratt; parents, Willie Spratt, Sr. (Beverly) and Josephine Holmes (Eddie); siblings, Della (Jac), Morgan Reed (Tom), Chucky McCormick (Shandi), Lisa McCormick, Elaine Walker
(Randy), Tony Battle, Tameka Battle, and Angela; mother-in-law, Annie Whitehead; brother-in-law, Charlie Whitehead, Jr.; sisters-in-law, Teresa Marshall (Kenny), Monica Whitehead (Vel), and Tracey Price (Kendall); alongside numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. As well as many friends, Kevin Lowe, Negil Johnson, and Lil' Joe to name a few.