Mr. Willie James Pulley, Jr., age 73, of 307 Gordon Street, Laurens, died Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his home. Born in Mountville, SC, he was a son of the late Eugene Pulley and Dorothy Mae Young Pulley. He is survived by three sons, Rodger Lee Watts of Jacksonville, FL, Willie Jame Watts and Calvin Andre Watts of Laurens; two brothers, Eugene (Carolyn) Pulley and Levester Pulley of Laurens; four sisters, Dollie Mae (J.W.) Anderson of Mountville, Roberta (Charles) Anderson of Laurens, Lenora (Geoffrey) Stephens and Sarah Lowe of Waterloo; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the C.D. Beasley Memorial Chapel of the Beasley Funeral Home, Laurens, with Rev. Eugene Pulley officiating.