Warren County native William Earl “Bill” Womack, 82, died Aug. 25 at his home after an extended illness.
A dairy farmer, carpenter and nurseryman and a member of Trinity Baptist Church, he served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
The son of the late Glover Alton and Verdie Mae Kelley Womack; he was also preceded in death by granddaughter-in-law, Becky Womack; brothers, Jessie A., Clarence V., and Wilburn C. Womack; and sister, Mable Gibson Nash.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Smith Womack of McMinnville; children and spouses, David and Nancy Womack, Sandra Brown, William Jeffery and Wanda Womack, all of McMinnville, Pamela Womack and Bruce Gitelman of Denver, Colo.; grandchildren and their spouses, Jeffery Bryan Womack, Candice and Jackie Matheny Jr., Heath and Brandi Womack, Ben Brown and Corey Brown, all of McMinnville; step-grandchildren, Jimmy Martin, Paul and wife Andrea Martin, all of McMinnville; great-grandchildren, Alton and Kaylee Womack of McMinnville; step-great-grandchildren, Jay Martin and Rebecca Lynn Lance of McMinnville; brother and wife, Ralph and Linda Womack of McMinnville; sister and brothers-in-law, Elsie M. Fugate, Ramona Alice and E.F. Smith, Dima and J.W. Craddock, all of McMinnville; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Trinity Baptist Church with Ted Stoffle, Paul Allen Smith and Jerry Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Hill Cemetery at Trinity. Visitation will be held from 1 to 9 p.m. today at High’s, and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at Trinity Baptist Church.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Aug. 26, 2012