William R. Place, beloved Father and Papa, born May 23, 1938 of Tampa, Florida passed away December 4, 2020 at the age of 82. He is survived by his loving children, Michael Place, Louis Place, and Rebekah Place as well as his three beloved grandchildren, VaLilah Place, Nora Place and Jacob Place. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Blount & Curry Funeral Home at Garden of Memories. The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 p.m. until service time.