William Lindsey
William Lindsey, 77 of 16 Melbourne Pl died Sunday, January 15, 2012 at the Charles George V A Medical Center.
William was a native of Marion, NC and a son of the late William and Sarah Wilkerson Lindsey. He was a veteran of the U S Air Force and served in Vietnam. William was formerly employed as a cook at the Ramada Inn-West and Weaverville Milling Co. restaurant. He enjoyed reading and discussing politics.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Benny Lee Lindsey.
Surviving family include his wife, Yvonne Proctor Lindsey; daughters, Harriet Bristol of Morganton and Shannon Proctor of Asheville; three grandchildren; sister, Sarah Baxter of Marion; brothers, James "Tody" Lindsey and Allen "Dee Cee" Lindsey of Marion and Charles Ray Lindsey (Shelia) of Asheville; several nieces, nephews and cousins; other relatives and friends.
The funeral will be 12 noon, Monday, Tried Stone Missionary Baptist Church with Elder Alfred Blount officiating. Burial will be in the WC State Veterans Cemetery with the Buncombe County Veterans Memorial Team performing military rites. The family will receive friends at the residence.