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William Cameron Obituary

ROCK HILL - Mr. William "Bill" Wyly Cameron Sr., 82, of Rock Hill, S.C., died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, at Eastview Baptist Church, with the Rev. Rick Martin officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

Born in Atlanta, Ga., Mr. Cameron was preceded in death by his parents, Angus E. Cameron and Beatrice Morris Cameron and a brother, Gene Stacey. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during the Korean War and the China Conflict and was a member of the American Legion. He worshipped at Eastview Baptist Church for the past 52 years and served on many church committees, preparing meals and delivering them, working with others to fix up homes and building wheel chair ramps for the needy. He was a pipe fitter, retiring after 40 years from the Pipefitters Union 96/421.

Survivors include his wife, Etta Jane Edens Cameron; sons, Wyly Cameron Jr. (Lila) of Los Alamos, N.M., and David Cameron (Joy) of Rock Hill; brother, Ty Cameron of Brevard, N.C.; sister, Virginia Jenkins (Sam) of Taylorsville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Chase Cameron (Sharon), Kristen Faile (Jamie), Larissa Greer (Greg) Ben Cameron; and three great-grandchildren, Payton, Kailey and Gabe.

The family will receive friends following the graveside service at the church family life center.

Memorials may be made to Eastview Baptist Church, Building Fund, 1430 Gordon Rd., Rock Hill, SC 29732.

Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel, 2133 Ebenezer Rd., Rock Hill is serving the family.

Condolences may be made online at www.greenefuneralhome.net.

Published by The Herald from Oct. 4 to Oct. 6, 2012.
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Wyly, I am really sorry to hear about your Dad. I just found out on the 8th he had passed away. Condolences and best wishes for your family.

RV Butts

October 8, 2012

Wyly, very sorry to hear about your Dad. I just saw the obit tonight. God bless.

Debi Ford

October 7, 2012

Wyly, I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Will be remembering you all in prayer.

Barbara Adams Douglas

October 6, 2012

Sincere condolences to all of the family. God Bless!

Tony Ratterree

October 6, 2012

Etta Jane, David, and Joy - So sorry to hear of Bill's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Michael McDaniel

October 5, 2012

Mrs. Etta, I am so sorry for the passing of your husband. Just remember one day you will see him again!

debbie ngo

October 5, 2012

SOUNDS LIKE HE WAS A GOOD O'L BOY, FELLOW KOREAN VET

October 5, 2012

I am so sorry to hear about uncle Bill

Jerome Crosby

October 5, 2012

A Christian Brother who was faithful and kind. Always, Bill was ready to lend a helping hand to meet the needs of anyone. His strong presence will be sorely missed. Our prayers are with Etta Jane and Family. May God bless and keep them.
Love and Prayers,
Linda and Vann Sasser

Linda and Vann Sasser

October 5, 2012

A Christian Brother who was faithful and kind. Always, Bill was ready to lend a helping hand to meet the needs of anyone. His strong presence will be sorely missed. Our prayers are with Etta Jane and Family. May God bless and keep them.

Love and Prayers,
Linda and Vann Sasser

October 5, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Karen and Scott Eason

October 5, 2012

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