He was born September 26, 1918 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, the son of Jessie Bert "Jess" and Ruby Ann (Fleming) Giles.
William served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was a fireman in California after the service.
After moving back to Arkansas he raised chickens and cattle on their farm.
He was a charter member of the Prairie Grove Lions Club. He attended both the First United Methodist Church in Prairie Grove and the Viney Grove Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Lora Dean (Hall) Giles; and his parents.
Survivors include two sons, and daughters-in-law, Roger (and Carolyn) Giles of Magnolia, Arkansas, and Donald (and Emilie) Giles of Leavenworth, Kansas; two granddaughters; one great-grandson; and his loving and faithful friend, Maxine Caudle.
Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Viney Grove Methodist Church in Prairie Grove.
Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery, there will be no graveside services.
Pallbearers will be Sam Tyree, Charles Hall, Wayne Hall, Terry Howerton, Buford Hand, Eugene Hamilton, Clifton Clark, and Larry Bell.
Arrangements by Luginbuel Funeral Home.
He was born September 26, 1918 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, the son of Jessie Bert "Jess" and Ruby Ann (Fleming) Giles.
William served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was a fireman in California after the service.
After moving back to Arkansas he raised chickens and cattle on their farm.
He was a charter member of the Prairie Grove Lions Club. He attended both the First United Methodist Church in Prairie Grove and the Viney Grove Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 69 years, Lora Dean (Hall) Giles; and his parents.
Survivors include two sons, and daughters-in-law, Roger (and Carolyn) Giles of Magnolia, Arkansas, and Donald (and Emilie) Giles of Leavenworth, Kansas; two granddaughters; one great-grandson; and his loving and faithful friend, Maxine Caudle.
Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Viney Grove Methodist Church in Prairie Grove.
Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery, there will be no graveside services.
Pallbearers will be Sam Tyree, Charles Hall, Wayne Hall, Terry Howerton, Buford Hand, Eugene Hamilton, Clifton Clark, and Larry Bell.
Arrangements by Luginbuel Funeral Home.
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