Willie Herenton Share definition Flag A racist crook who used to be the mayor of Memphis. Entirely responsible for the current state of shit Memphis is in. Did you vote for Willie Herenton?No. I don't think he wants me to vote for him, anyway. I'm white. Willie Herenton by Rihanyce August 28, 2010 0 0 Get merch Get the Willie Herenton mug. Buy Now — $32.95 See more merch