Charleston, West Virginia
Oct 4, 1940 – Jul 29, 2025
WILLIAM C. PRESTON, 84, of Charleston, West Virginia, passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Hubbard Hospice House. Born on October 4, 1940, in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Cecil and Carmen Preston. He was preceded in death by his wife of 30 years Drema Joyce...
Read MoreI enjoyed coaching basketball with Bill and very much admired his commitment to helping kids develop values that serve for a lifetime. A special man!
Bob Simpson
August 06, 2025
Group of 10 Memorial Trees
Danny Snuffer
August 05, 2025 | Charleston
I will always be grateful for the memories Bill left to my family as my son´s basketball coach at Christ United Methodist Church. He was a wonderful role model. May he rest in peace! Prayers for his family.
Kaye Vealey
August 04, 2025 | Friend
A wonderful neighbor in KC. I will miss him.
Brenda Powell
August 02, 2025 | Friend
First met Bill in September 1956 when we both entered Charleston High, Bill from Horace Mann, me from Jefferson. Knew Drema from Morris Harvey 1959 - 1963. Kept up with Bill over the years through CHS goings on. Bill was a gentleman and a good family man and I considered him a good friend. I will miss him and his humor and smile. He was a good citizen of Charleston and left many landmarks through his work. He will be missed. Happy Trails Bill, you are now in a better place and reunited with...
Ben Dettinger
August 02, 2025
First met Bill in September 1956 when we both entered Charleston High, Bill from Horace Mann and me from Jefferson. Knew Drema from Morris Harvey from 1959 - 1963. Kept up with Bill through CHS goings on through the years. Bill was a gentleman and a good family man, a real asset to the Charleston community. He is now reunited with his wife and son forever. I will miss my friend Bill but he is now in a better place. Happy Trails Bill, you are missed.
Ben Dettinger
August 02, 2025 | Friend
