Willie previously served as the APCCED 2024-2025 Chairman of the Board. In his free time, he volunteers at HOPE Healthcare and Hospice, the Rotary Club of Eunice, serves on the LSUE Foundation Board and LSUE Advisory Board, is a lector in his church parish of St. Edward Church in Richard, helped create Bear Nation Broadcasting in Church Point, and has been in the Church Point Booster Club for the past 20 years. He and his wife, Lizzy reside in Church Point, and have 8 children together. In his free time, he enjoys spending as much time with their children and grandchildren as he can.