William was born on April 7, 1935 and passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2009.

William was last known to be living in Knightdale, North Carolina.

He is survived by his wife Phyllis.

Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel. Burial: Gethsemane Memorial Gardens, 809 W. Gannon Avenue, Zebulon, NC 27597. The family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service and Crematory, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545 and other times at the home, 245 S. Selma Road, Wendell.