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William Hoenig Obituary
Billy was born in Washington, DC to Roy and Joan Hoenig. He worked for BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair for almost 41 years starting as a Facilities Pipefitter Apprentice in 1979 and advanced through the department to become a Facilities Manager. He was passionate about his hobbies including his bees, goats, and chickens. He loved to fish, golf, and go camping with his friends at NASCAR races.
Survivors include Carlotta Cawthon, children Christy Lassiter (Clint) and Chris Skipper; grandchildren Jacob and Mariah. He is also survived by his parents Roy and Joan Hoenig; his sisters, Laura Garris (Gene) and Ruth Edney (Tim).
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.omanfh.com.
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Laura
November 10, 2024
laura garris
June 5, 2024
Another year has passed without you in it. So much is going on, most of it not good! If you were here much of it wouldnt be going on. Mom misses you so much. Clint passed away. I miss you so much, I have a table i the living room with items that you gave me and pictures. I just miss you and love you with all my heart. I wish i could reach up and bring you back. All my love, your favorite sis, laura!
Laura
June 2, 2023
Billy I miss you so much, it seems unreal that you are not here. I still ask , Why did you have to leave us? I want you back here, so much to share with you.
Laura garris
October 28, 2021
I miss you every day. Dallas has won 6 games in a row, so wish you were here to see love and miss you, sis
Jerry Bell
June 7, 2020
So sorry to lose a good buddy like Billy. Rest in Peace my friend.
Debbie Conboy
June 5, 2020
A wonderful, compassionate, fun loving and kind man. Always willing and able to help a friend or neighbor. So many good memories of time spent together. He will be missed by many.
William Waters
June 5, 2020
Billy was a great man to work with. He will be sorely missed. I'll never forget what I learned from him.
Owen Littlewood
June 5, 2020
Billy was just the sweetest man. Such an honor to of been able to call him a friend.
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