William H. Arthur,Sr.
What do you remember about William? Share your stories and photos here, and invite others to come share their memories.
William H. "Bill" Arthur, Sr. age 87 of Bedford passed away on March 31, 2021 at 9:05 PM at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Knox County on March 23, 1934 to Moses Arthur and Dorothy (Kelsey) Arthur. He married Nina Maxine Stannard on August 22, 1953 and she preceded him in death on December 28, 2011. Bill retired from General Motors in Bedford in 1993 and was a member of the U.A.W. #440 in Bedford and White River Baptist Church.
Survivors include his children, Bill Arthur, Jr. of Bloomington, two daughters, Karen (Melvin) Reeves of Springville and Nancy Marcott of Texas, six grandchildren, Kristina Holobowski, Rebecca Marcott, Amanda Marcott, Bronson East, Arin (Byran) York and Brandon Arthur, great grandchildren, Kaylee Holobowski, Sienna Holobowski, Destiny Simpson, Maddalyn York, Ella York, Christopher Allen, Anthony Arthur and Harley Widner. One brother, Jim Arthur
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Nina Arthur, two sons, Raymond Arthur and Jim East, two grandsons, Nathan Arthur and James Reeves, four brothers, Clifford Arthur, Laverne Arthur, Oscar Smith and David Smith in infancy, son-in-law; Terry Marcott
Funeral services will be at 3:00 PM on Friday April 9, 2021 at Cresthaven Funeral Home, with Brother Kenny Dalton, officiating, entombment will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be on Friday from 1:00 PM until service time at 3:00 PM at Cresthaven Funeral Home.