West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas William A. "Bill" Hall, 85, left this earth to be with his Heavenly Father on August 22, 2020 at Texoma Medical Center. William was born on November 26, 1934, son of Arnold Ardell Hall and Margaret Elizabeth Flanigan Hall. He attended Sparta Public Schools and enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1953. He served his country proudly for 20 years as an airplane mechanic and was assigned to duty in Chandler, Arizona; Anchorage, Alaska; Belleville, Illinois; Chaumont, France; Perrin Air Force Base, Denison, Texas; Carswell AFB, Ft. Worth, Texas; and Plattsburgh AFB, Plattsburgh, New York. William was a lifetime member of the Hope Masonic Lodge in Springfield, Illinois and the Whitewright Masonic Lodge in Whitewright, Texas. He was a 32 degree Mason and received the Golden Trowel Award in 2014 from the Grand Lodge of Texas for exceptional service. He was also a member of the Hella Temple Shrine, Dallas, Texas. He was a member of the First Methodist Church of Sparta, Illinois and in more recent years Bill and Sarah attended Hebron Baptist Church in Bells, Texas. William married Sarah J. Peeler on April 14, 1962 and together they raised 2 daughters, Debra Lee Hall and Denise Lynne Hall. He was preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Denise Lynne Hall Turner; and grandson, Raymond Dean Hall. Bill is survived by his wife of 58 years; their daughter, Debra Lee Hall Smith and husband, Daniel W. Smith; his sister, Sondra Redpath and husband, Howard; brother, Robert Dean Hall and his life partner, Mary. Also surviving are his grandchildren, William Ardell Aragon and wife, Mayla; Amber Nicole Turner and fiance, Richard Greenhaw; Joshua Turner and wife, Lea. Great-grandchildren include Angel Denise Aragon; Ayden Dean Aragon; Isabella Turner; Christopher Turner; and Matthew Turner. He is additionally survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements were under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home. A private graveside service was held Wednesday, August 26, 2020 for the immediate family at West Hill Cemetery. West Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2020 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |