Born on November 2, 1965, Willie Caine lived a life full of love, laughter, and purpose. He was married to Theresa Clayton Caine for 26 years, and together they raised two beautiful children, Jeremiah Caine and Shemaiah Caine. He also cherished his eldest daughter, Shequila Caine, whom he loved dearly.

Willie was a passionate and hardworking small business owner who built his legacy through dedication and skill. As the proud CEO of Big Mouth Barbecue and WC Automobile, he combined his love for great food with his talent as a skilled mechanic and entrepreneur. He worked with passion, integrity, and perseverance qualities that inspired everyone who knew him. Through his businesses, Willie created opportunities, inspired others in his community, and set an example of what faith, determination, and hard work could achieve. His generosity, strength, and love for family will continue to live on in the hearts of those he touched.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert & Ethel Caine; his siblings, Annie Lizzie Henley, Ruthie Davis, Eddie Lewis Caine, Annie Mae Davis, Ethel B. Martin, Geraldine Henry.

He is survived by his children: Shequila Caine of Columbus, MS, Shemaiah Caine of Columbus, GA, and Jeremiah Caine of Duluth, GA; siblings, Andrew (Henry) King of Columbus, MS, Willie Bell (Edward) Carter of Hephzibah, GA, Dorothy (J.T.) Selvie of Columbus, MS, and Betty (James) Cunningham of Columbus, MS. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.