William Armstead Bolinger

Bolinger, William Armstead (Bill) Age 84 passed into the Pearly Gates on December 17, 2020 after suffering with Parkinson, Neuropathy, Asbestos, ALS, and COVID 19. Bill was a member of Grace Baptist church and a member of Curtis McGinnis Sunday school class. He attended Karns High School, a proud veteran of the US Army and retired Utility Operator from the Y-12 Plant. Upon returning from serving in Germany Bill returned to help with the family dairy farm until he began his 28-year career at Y-12. Upon his retirement from Y-12 he spent the next 25 years running the family farm. Bill enjoyed sharing his farm for church functions and high school classes with wiener roasts and hay rides. Before Bill got sick, he loved to hunt, fish, camp, and travel but his true passion was farming.

Bill was predeceased by his parents James and Mabel Bolinger, a son Eugene Douglas, two brothers, James and Robert Bolinger, a sister Ann Harper. Bill is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 61 years, Peggy Snyder Bolinger, two loving sons William Wayne (Sherry), Von Ray (Earlene). Five loving grandchildren Doug (Mydia), Sarah (Matt), Will (Cali), Ashley (Jeff), and Chelsea (Corey). 11 great grandchildren with the 12th on the way. Two sisters Sue Reagan (Don), and Nancy Gordon (Don). A brother-in-law Chester Harper. A very loving sister-in-law Tammy Crone (Brian) who took him on weekly day trips. Many special friends, loving nieces and nephews. Call at Convivence Sunday 11am-4pm. Friends and family will meet at Woodhaven Cemetery Monday at 10:45am for an 11am interment. Condolences are welcome at weaverfuneralservices.com