Tom Willis, owner of Yeero! Yeero! restaurant in Shreveport, has died.
“While traveling back to Greece to connect with family, he sadly and unexpectedly passed in the country of his birth. With mounting expenses to return him to us, we are humbly asking for an outpouring of love,” son David Willis said in a GoFundMe post.
He also said, “I never thought I would be in a situation like this. First, I would like to say thank you for all of your support through the years. As many of you know, we are shaken with the loss of my father, Tom, who proudly served our community for 28 years. Serving with passion and heart, he blessed us with the best Greek food in Shreveport! We have felt your love and prayers throughout this difficult time as we extend gratitude and love to honor this great man.”
Details on date and manner of death are not yet available.
If you would like to help the family, you can contribute on this GoFundMe page.