Johnny Marcus "Chili" Worley's Obituary
Johnny Marcus “Chili” Worley, a cherished father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away peacefully in Hawaii on November 26, 2024. He was 78 years old. Born on August 15, 1946, Johnny was known for his kind heart and generous spirit, making a lasting impact on everyone he met.
Chili had a zest for life that radiated warmth and positivity, and he embraced the beauty of Hawaii with open arms. His love for the island and its community was evident in everything he did. Friends and family alike will remember him for his infectious smile and unwavering love.
Johnny is preceded in death by his Mother, Susie Sullivan, his Father, Julian Worley & two half-siblings, Prescilla Sanchez & Jimmie Worley.
Johnny is survived by his daughter, Mary Kathleen Martin (William) of Marion, AL, his son Wayne Worley (Cristy) of Vance, AL and his grandsons, Houston Martin, Gabriel Martin & Carson Worley. He is also survied by a large extended family including his sister PJ Worley of Las Cruces, NM, his half sisters Luana Lovato of Ringgold, GA & Evelyn Tomei (Davide) of Oolewah, TN, 3 step sisters, Patti Boyer of San Antonio, TX, Penelope Barber (Dave) of Albuquerque, NM & Theresa Gow (Robert) of Albuquerque, NM as well as 2 step brothers, Wilfred Sanchez (Hsin Wan) of Grand Prarie, TX & David Sanchez (Lorraine) of Albuquerque, NM.
Chili will be remebered by a host of family and friends, both in Hawaii and here on the mainland and he will be profoundly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
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