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William Foster “Bill” Booker

Birth	:	1 Apr 1930 Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	30 Jun 2015 Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Skyline Memory Gardens, Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.4745610, -80.5856500
Description	:	Mr. William Foster "Bill" Booker, 85, of Mount Airy, husband of Ima Lee Martin Booker, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Booker was born April 1, 1930, in Surry County, the son of the late Edward and Arbell Jackson Booker. He was a well-respected local fixture in the window of the Bannertown Barber Shop, where he served his community and retired after 56 years. Mr. Booker was a longtime member of the Bannertown Fire Department, where he served as a dispatcher. He was a loyal and active member of... Read More	Mr. William Foster "Bill" Booker, 85, of Mount Airy, husband of Ima Lee Martin Booker, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Booker was born April 1, 1930, in Surry County, the son of the late Edward and Arbell Jackson Booker. He was a well-respected local fixture in the window of the Bannertown Barber Shop, where he served his community and retired after 56 years. Mr. Booker was a longtime member of the Bannertown Fire Department, where he served as a dispatcher. He was a loyal and active member of Bannertown Ruritan Club and Bannertown Baptist Church. Mr. Booker was affectionately known as Poppy to his family and was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. His family was the center point of his life and he cherished a special relationship with each one. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Ima Lee Martin Booker of the home; two daughters, Susan Booker Carter of Wilson and Michelle Booker Brown of Mount Airy; a son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Lynn Booker of Walnut Cove; grandchildren, Heather Brooks, Jessica Booker, William Booker, Jr., Sydney Carter, Anna Brown, and Martin Brown; four great-grandchildren; and a brother and sister-in-law, Jerry and Glenda Wagoner of Clemmons. In addition to his parents, Mr. Booker was preceded in death by two sisters, Ossie Cooke and Virginia Marshall; two brothers, Gene Booker and Jack Booker; and a son-in-law, Miles Earl Brown. The funeral service will be held Friday, July 3, 2015, at 2:00 PM at Bannertown Baptist Church, with the Rev. Rusty Reed officiating. Entombment will follow in the Skyline Memory Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Moody Funeral Home in Mount Airy, where his body will remain until carried to the church to lie-in-state 30 minutes prior to the funeral service. The family wishes to express their gratitude for the love and compassion shown by Dr. Roger Kerley and staff at Medical Associates of Surry, Dr. David Smull and staff at Forsyth Heart Failure Clinic, and the staff at Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Bannertown Fire Department, 124 Reeves Mill Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030; or Bannertown Baptist Church, 1834 Westfield Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030.

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William Foster “Bill” Booker's memorial is located at: Skyline Memory Gardens, Mount Airy, Surry County, USA.
When did William Foster “Bill” Booker death?
William Foster “Bill” Booker death on 30 Jun 2015 in Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Foster “Bill” Booker's memorial?
Latitude: 36.4745610
Longitude: -80.5856500

Family Members:

Parent

Edward Addison Booker

(1897 - 1934)

Arbell Jackson Booker

(1899 - 1992)

Siblings

Ossie Mae Booker Cooke

(1918 - 2011)

Mary Virginia Booker Marshall

(1923 - 1998)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Skyline Memory Gardens
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4745610, -80.5856500

2. Smith Family Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4773598, -80.5760269

3. Southside Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.4725280, -80.5729720

4. Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.4899770, -80.5757520

5. Haymore Family Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4812486, -80.5608610

6. McGee Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4550800, -80.5700400

7. Old Methodist Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4948349, -80.6033630

8. Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Holly Springs, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4625816, -80.5570297

9. Mount Calvary Christian Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.5005470, -80.5794810

10. W.C. Hiatt Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4484329, -80.5796204

11. First Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4971990, -80.6057260

12. Norman Family Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4867516, -80.6183090

13. Doss Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4553337, -80.6131363

14. Forkner Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4978900, -80.5628510

15. James Monroe Hiatt Memorial Cemetery
Sheltontown, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4937782, -80.5521698

16. Midkiff Cemetery
Flat Rock, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5038986, -80.5642014

17. Flat Rock Baptist Cemetery
Flat Rock, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5085983, -80.5749969

18. Peoples Church Cemetery
Holly Springs, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4501100, -80.5525000

19. Kirkman Family Cemetery
Sheltontown, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4851110, -80.5421120

20. Shelton Church Of The Brethren Cemetery
Sheltontown, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4945180, -80.5473210

21. First Baptist Church Columbarium
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5071760, -80.6085860

22. Kirkman Cemetery
Sheltontown, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4974420, -80.5485980

23. Catus Cemetery
Mount Airy, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5006111, -80.6212222

24. White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery
White Plains, Surry County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4534820, -80.6296600