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William Walling Obituary
William Henry Walling
COPE -- William Henry Walling of Cope died Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, at Aiken Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Walling was born Nov. 26, 1942, a son of Brantly William Walling and Nadine Thomas Walling. He served our country in the Army National Guard for six years, and was employed by Earthgrains (Sunbeam Bakeries) as a fleet manager, retiring after 27 years. He was also a lifelong member of Two Mile Swamp Baptist Church in Cope, serving as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, and his true love was being the chairman of the Cemetery Committee, where he kept the grounds taken care of.
Mr. Walling donated his body to the USC body-gifting program.
Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Beverly Adams Walling; his brother, Thomas Wayne Walling (Theresa); sister, Julia Walling Brooks; sons, William Henry Walling Jr. (Will) and Brantley Shelley Walling (Sheila); grandchildren, Dillon Drayton Walling (Amber), Brantley Adam Walling, Jesse Shelley Walling and Marissa Michele Walling (Emmi); and a great-grandchild, Wyatt Reid Walling. He was predeceased by his sister, Annette Walling Smith.
A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date.
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Jeri Lynn and Glenn Williams
October 9, 2020
We were saddened to hear of your loss. Please know how sorry we are. Sincerely, Glenn & Jeri Lynn
Wanda Davis
October 9, 2020
So sorry to hear about William. My prayers are with all of you.
Carl and Doris johnson
October 8, 2020
Beverly,you and the family are in our prayers.we all are going to miss a great Christian man.
Mike and Sandra Kittrell
October 8, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. We will miss William.
Johnny and Deborah Bonnette
October 7, 2020
Thoughts and prayers to you and the family.
Todd and Ashley Crosby
October 7, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. I know William is in Heaven watching down over us. He was a true mentor whom I have always admired.
Bobby and Len Kilgus
October 7, 2020
May God grant you peace and comfort during this difficult time. Will definitely miss his sweet smile at church. Will continue to pray for you Beverly and all the family!!!
Larry and Wanda Bates
October 7, 2020
So sorry to hear of Williams death. We thought a lot of him through the years.
Our deepest heartfelt sympathy to the family. We share in your sorrrow.
Bill & Peggy Thomas
October 7, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Terry & Barbara Lupton
October 7, 2020
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers for healing for you Beverly and your family.
Margaret Crider and Family
October 7, 2020
Thinking of y'all during this difficult time. Mr William will surely be missed.
Sabrina Carroll (Whetstone)
October 7, 2020
So sorry to hear about the passing of william prayers for the entire family. Hugs
Debbie Smoak
October 7, 2020
Sad time! Sort of lost touch with William as years went by but will never forget his sweetness. Beverly, thinking of you and your family!
Debbie
Tiki Davis & Alec Dukes
October 7, 2020
With deepest sympathy. You are in our prayers
Bonnie B Livingston
October 7, 2020
The world is a sadder place without this guy's smile. Our prayers are with Beverly and the family. Bonnie and Melton
Tim Gainey
October 7, 2020
Sorry for your loss! Prayers for All=O<û
Worked with Mr William for years at the Bakery he was a very nice man.
RIP Mr William=O<û
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