COUNCIL #5480 - WALTER POLLARD REMEMBERS
WILLIAM JOSEPH "BILLY JOE" FANNIN

 

William Joseph "Billy Joe" Fannin passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018. He was born August 20, 1934 to Joseph Thomas and Olive Rice Fannin. William served 21 years in the U.S. Navy and 21 years in the Virginia State Health Department where he retired from the Peninsula Health District. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, three sisters, a granddaughter and a grandson. William is survived by his wife of 64 years, Mary; daughters, Theresa Altland (Rodney), Barbara Studebaker (Robert) and Margaret Fannin; nine grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Catherine Burns, CHM; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 12:30 pm Friday, September 7, 2018 at St. Jerome Catholic Church followed by interment in Peninsula Memorial Park. Altmeyer Funeral Home, Denbigh Chapel, is taking care of arrangements.
Published in Daily Press on Sept. 5, 2018