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William Francis Pinkerton Obituary
William was born Feb. 4, 1957, in Darby, Pa., to Franklin Pinkerton Jr. and the late Barbara Beyer Pinkerton. He was a 1975 graduate of Sharon Hill High School. William was the former owner of Answerpage Communications and employed as a district manager for Family Dollar.
William is preceded in death by his mother and two brothers, Franklin M. Pinkerton III and Thomas J. Pinkerton
William will be missed dearly by those who leave to cherish his memories: father, Franklin M. Pinkerton Jr. of Calabash; a sister: Catherine (John J.) Ritto of Henderson, Nev.; a brother: Richard P. (Faith Ann) Pinkerton of Norwood, Pa.; and three nieces, Alexis, Brittany and Carley Pinkerton, all of Norwood, Pa.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Baptist Hospice Care, 2623 Fifth St., North Columbus, MS 39705.
Carter's Funeral Services of Columbus, Miss., is in charge of arrangements.
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for William Francis Pinkerton
Chandria Cox
August 29, 2013
Bill is missed lovingly. He was a great guy and a wonderful person to know.
August 25, 2013
Bill, was a good man. Great to work with. Very patient, and always one to learn from. I will miss his smile.
Mary Reese Store 287 Surfside Beach, SC
kenda
August 24, 2013
Bill was always there for you big or small he was always just a phone call away. Bill is with God now but he will always be in my memories
August 24, 2013
Bills laughter will truely be missed. It was always a pleasure to work with and will be missed very much.
Janice Hamer
August 22, 2013
I feel blessed to have known Bill and enjoyed working with him. He will be truly missed.
elaine leber
August 20, 2013
We will miss you dearly.
elaine leber
August 20, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. Bill was a great guy he will be dearly missed. Bill hired me at family dollar almost 2 yrs ago and we worked together last summer on the macro team he taught me alot and always enjoyed our talks. I will miss him dearly. We had some good laughs last summer, I will always remember that time.
Jessica Overby
August 20, 2013
Bill, a true and honest friend who i could count on and loved as family. Forever in my thoughts and you will be missed more than words can say.
Dan and Cathy Stewart
August 16, 2013
Bill, Leaving early has left a void spot in our lives. Personally we didn't know you that well, but just hearing your family and friends talking of you made us feel like you were with us longer. You are with God now. Rest In Peace.
Tina White
August 15, 2013
I miss you every day! May you rest in peace!
Sherry Lewis
August 15, 2013
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
Dorothy Rider
August 15, 2013
Rest in Peace. You will be missed very much by a lot of Family and Friends. I will miss you a lot as will the rest of the Family. God will take care of you now.
Denise Hewlings
August 15, 2013
Bill. rest in peace. I have many fond memories of you. You are truly loved and missed by many.My heartfelt condolences to your family and friends. Until we meet again. Love to you.
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