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1944
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2025
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William Hall Obituary
February 5, 1944 - March 19, 2025
William Stanly Hall, 81 passed away while surrounded by family on March 19, 2025. Bill is preceded in death by his parents William E. and Lucille Hall, brother Eugene Hall and sisters Betty Rhode & Pat Smith. Bill was married to wife Susan Sarver Hall for 57 years. Bill & Susan shared children, Johnathan Sr (Cristal) and Trudy Sheldon (Stephen Sr.). Known as Pop, He had nine grandchildren Wyatt Wills (Morgan), Madeline Hall, Stephen Sheldon Jr. (Jezlynn), Johnathan Hall Jr, William Miles, JT Hall, Kason Sheldon, Calleigh Hall, Walker Miles, and three great-grandchildren Elliana Wills, Alexander Wills & Emma Wills. Bill is also survived by a brother James Hall (Cathy), two sisters Della Burleson & Mary Harding (David), brother & sister-in law Herbert & Brenda Fearnow as well as many nieces and nephews.
Bill attended Battlefield Park Elementary and graduated from Lee-Davis High School in Mechanicsville, Va. He served his country in the Army reserves and served Hanover County as a Sheriff's deputy retiring after 21 years as a Lieutenant. Bill was a Free Mason and a volunteer fireman at Company 7. He enjoyed playing golf, going to breakfast with lifelong friends "The ROMEOS", cutting grass and going to Holden Beach NC. The very most important thing to Bill was time with his family.
The family will hold a Celebration of Life in Bill's honor on April 6, 2025 from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. at Steve & Trudy's house in Mechanicsville, Va.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hanover Fire EMS at PO Box 470 Hanover Va 23069.
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Nancy Wicker
March 22, 2025
Susan, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Bill. May God give you and your family the comfort that only he can give. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Carolyn Selph Preston
March 22, 2025
Susan, I am so sorry for your loss. I know you will miss him. Please take care.
Martha Perkins Longworth
March 22, 2025
Susan, I didn´t know Bill. But I know you and am so sorry for your loss. I know that our Lord helps us through these things, he is with you. God bless you and your family.
Bill & Sandra McKee
March 21, 2025
Susan and family
Bill and I send our love and prayers. We only knew Bill for a short time, but he welcome us into your family and always had a smile when we visited.
Carolyn Whitley
March 21, 2025
Susan, I am deeply sorry for your loss and grief. May your faith and beautiful memories bring peace to you and your family.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, Carolyn
Bobby & Tricia Gibson
March 21, 2025
We are blessed to have known Bill, the definition of a "Family Man"- at HOME & in Community. We feel your "loss" and pray GOD´S Presence and Comfort for this time and the adjustments to come. May YOU rely upon your Faith, strong FAMILY, Friendships, and Library of MEMORIES! Always remember that GOD says "YOU are not alone"-now or in your tomorrows!
Judith Taylor
March 21, 2025
So very sorry Susan and family for your lost. Special neighbors for nearly 48 years.
Will miss seeing him cut his grass and sometimes the neighbor's yard lol. That was Bill. Prayers and love for all.
Fay Browning
March 21, 2025
So sorry for your loss. He was a good family man and served his community with honor. You will miss him, but his memory will live on through all of your hearts.
George N. Fearnow Jr.
March 21, 2025
Sorry for your loss. Bill was a good person. He was a part of the community. Will miss him at Romeo Breakfast.
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