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WILLIAM CANTRELL Obituary

WILLIAM EDWARD CANTRELL, born February 18, 1944 in Oklahoma City, OK died October 9, 2009 in Houston, TX at the age of 65. Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and will be buried with full military honors.Bill and his wife of 20 years, Diane Cantrell, are the owners of Golf Plus Gifts and Bill has played a vital role in raising money for many charities throughout his community.Visitation with the family will be held Monday, Oct. 12, 2009 from 6-8 p.m. at Kingwood Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be 12 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in the chapel of Kingwood Funeral Home with interment following at Houston National Cemetery. For more information on the life of Bill Cantrell or to share found memories with the family please visit www.mem.com.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Oct. 12, 2009.

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October 12, 2009

My prayers to you and your family Mrs. Cantrell.
Christina Munoz
Farmers Insurance

Sandy Hayes

October 12, 2009

I know Bill fought a strong fight against cancer. My prayers are with you Diane and the family he left behind. May he rest in peace.
With Love,
Sandy and Butch Hayes

October 12, 2009

I know Bill fought a strong fight against cancer. My prayers are with you Diane and the family he left behing. May he rest in peace.
With Love,
Sandy and Butch Hayes

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