William “Bill’’ B. Darden, 77, passed away on July 2, 2014. He was born on October 1, 1936 in Norfolk, VA. He was predeceased by his daughter Dana Darden and brother Irwin Darden.
Bill was the owner of Reliance Press of Norfolk and was an avid sports fan, and youth sports coach.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years Esther Brooks Darden; son Brooks Darden and wife Shirley; his devoted sisters Susan Lambert and Cathy Clow and her husband Jim; brother-in-law and sister-in-law Richard and Mary Adams; 2 grandchildren Will Darden and Matthew Coots and one great grandchild Dana Coots.
The family would like to thank the staff of Thornton Hall for the wonderful compassionate care provided. Memorial donation may be made to The American Heart Association. You may offer your condolences at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.
