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Submitted: 10/22/16 • Approved: 10/23/16 • Last Updated: 10/26/16 • R1158595-G1158592-S3
William Franklin, Jr
Oct 16, 1924 - Aug 29, 2005
Orpha Lucille
Dec 18, 1932 - May 25, 2003
Married:
Billy Mack Berryman
3 June 1950 Sebastian County, Ar
Married:
William Franklin Herring, Jr
3 Feb 1951 Sebastian County, Ar
*Obituary
William Franklin Herring Jr., 80, of Conway, passed away on Monday (Aug. 29, 2005) at Heritage Nursing Center.
Herring was born Oct. 16, 1924, in Warren, Ark., a son of the late William Franklin Herring, Sr. and Naomi Belle Rogers Herring.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and a United States Army Veteran serving in World War II. There he received many medals, including a purple heart. He retired from General Motors Corporation as a finance manager. During his pastime, he enjoyed playing golf and gardening.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Herring; and a sister, Jeanne Hilton.
Herring is survived by three children, William F. Herring III and wife Susan of Houston, Texas; Steve Herring and wife Ann of Conway; and Dr. Sarah Sullivan of Mountain View; eight grandchildren, Monica Herring, William Herring IV, Brooke and Kristine Feagin, Michael, Katherine, Carolyn and Rebecca Herring.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2005, at Griffin Leggett Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2005, at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Contributed on 10/22/16 by hawkinsdonna
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