William Chester "Bill" Weatherholt

WILLIAM "BILL" C. WEATHERHOLT
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA
Watch his Video Tribute at: http://www.werryfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/permalink/10110812/LTVideo
William "Bill" Chester Weatherholt, 87, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Wadesville, Indiana, born to Frank Sherman and Anna Christine (May) Weatherholt on January 13, 1934, in Tobinsport, Indiana passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Holiday Retirement Village in Evansville, Indiana.
He attended Tobinsport grade school until 1947 when his father Frank started teaching in Wadesville, Indiana. Bill graduated from Wadesville High School in 1952. He became a tool and die maker, eventually owning A-1 Tooling Co. Inc. from 1970 until 2005. Bill also belonged to the Real Estate and Auctioneers Association of Indiana and served on the board of the Posey County Council on Aging for fifteen years.
Over the years, Bill was a member and served at both Black River General Baptist Church and St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Poseyville, Indiana. He was a member of the Poseyville Masonic Lodge, the Scottish Rite and the Eastern Star.
Bill wholeheartedly loved his family and friends. He always had a positive outlook on life. He spent many hours fishing, hunting and gardening.
Surviving are his daughter: Scherri Arens (Dan) of Newburgh, Indiana; son: William David Weatherholt (Susan) of Poseyville, Indiana; brothers: Jack Weatherholt (Barbara) and Franklin Weatherholt both of Evansville, Indiana; 7 grandchildren: Clint Weatherholt (Janelle) of Poseyville, Indiana, Anna Nightingale (Rick) of Wadesville, Indiana, Greg Weatherholt (Alyssa) of Poseyville, Indiana, Kurt Weatherholt (Marissa) of Poseyville, Indiana, Elise Murray (Sean) of Evansville, Indiana, John Arens (Amanda) of Stevens Point, Wisconsin and Nick Arens (Emilee) of Greenwood, Indiana and his legacy includes 15 great grandchildren who brought him great joy.
Preceding him in death were his parents; wife of 61 years: Elva Joyce (Hedges) Weatherholt and a sister: Lillian Rutledge.
A Masonic service will be held at 1:30 p.m. with funeral services to follow, Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 46 S Cale Street in Poseyville, Indiana with burial in Poseyville Cemetery.
Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at the church.
Due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, the family asks that masks and social distancing be observed if attending the services. A Video Tribute and the funeral service may be viewed on the funeral home website.
A special thank you to the entire staff and leadership of Holiday Retirement Village and Heritage Hospice for attention and devotion to Bill.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St. Paul's United Methodist Church, PO Box 38, Poseyville, Indiana 47633.