Service over Viet Nam as Navigator on refueling planes out of Udorn in US Air Force. Proud member of American Legion. World Class Sailor, sailed across Atlantic in competition and in the Caribbean for years on SAILBOAT "Dyer Straits". Master of multi-ton vessels at Port Tampa. Lived on Clearwater Beach, Fla. and Palm Harbor. Descendent of Daniel Boone family thru his mother. Considered himself a native of Tampa. Chamberlain High School, Class of 1960. Owner of nationally acclaimed Fresh From The Boat Seafood Co. Attended USF. Died of complications of Covid 19. Faithful Friend. His description of himself on Face Book: "Enjoy people, a cold beer, good music and good conversation. Still enjoy working and the satisfaction it brings. Love bicycling and trying to stay healthy but mostly I enjoy sunny days and smiling faces." REST IN PEACE CAPTAIN BILL.DIED AT 4:27 PM
TAMPA BAY TIMES: "DYER, William B. "Bill" 78, of Tarpon Springs, and former resident of Tampa, passed away March 1, 2021. Surviving are his brother, John (Abigail); sister, Edith McDermott; their extended families; and Bill's dear friend, Jacquelyn Davenport. No services are planned at this time."
Funeral services provided byBlount & Curry Funeral Home - Carrollwood3207 W BEARSS AVETampa, Fla.
Upright tombstone reads: SSGT/US Air FORCE/ VIETNAM
SECTION 617, SITE 553
LOCATION
March 17th, 2021
DATE OF INTERMENT
TAMPA BAY TIMES: "DYER, William B. "Bill" 78, of Tarpon Springs, and former resident of Tampa, passed away March 1, 2021. Surviving are his brother, John (Abigail); sister, Edith McDermott; their extended families; and Bill's dear friend, Jacquelyn Davenport. No services are planned at this time."
Funeral services provided byBlount & Curry Funeral Home - Carrollwood3207 W BEARSS AVETampa, Fla.
Upright tombstone reads: SSGT/US Air FORCE/ VIETNAM
SECTION 617, SITE 553
LOCATION
March 17th, 2021
DATE OF INTERMENT
Service over Viet Nam as Navigator on refueling planes out of Udorn in US Air Force. Proud member of American Legion. World Class Sailor, sailed across Atlantic in competition and in the Caribbean for years on SAILBOAT "Dyer Straits". Master of multi-ton vessels at Port Tampa. Lived on Clearwater Beach, Fla. and Palm Harbor. Descendent of Daniel Boone family thru his mother. Considered himself a native of Tampa. Chamberlain High School, Class of 1960. Owner of nationally acclaimed Fresh From The Boat Seafood Co. Attended USF. Died of complications of Covid 19. Faithful Friend. His description of himself on Face Book: "Enjoy people, a cold beer, good music and good conversation. Still enjoy working and the satisfaction it brings. Love bicycling and trying to stay healthy but mostly I enjoy sunny days and smiling faces." REST IN PEACE CAPTAIN BILL.DIED AT 4:27 PM
TAMPA BAY TIMES: "DYER, William B. "Bill" 78, of Tarpon Springs, and former resident of Tampa, passed away March 1, 2021. Surviving are his brother, John (Abigail); sister, Edith McDermott; their extended families; and Bill's dear friend, Jacquelyn Davenport. No services are planned at this time."
Funeral services provided byBlount & Curry Funeral Home - Carrollwood3207 W BEARSS AVETampa, Fla.
Upright tombstone reads: SSGT/US Air FORCE/ VIETNAM
SECTION 617, SITE 553
LOCATION
March 17th, 2021
DATE OF INTERMENT
TAMPA BAY TIMES: "DYER, William B. "Bill" 78, of Tarpon Springs, and former resident of Tampa, passed away March 1, 2021. Surviving are his brother, John (Abigail); sister, Edith McDermott; their extended families; and Bill's dear friend, Jacquelyn Davenport. No services are planned at this time."
Funeral services provided byBlount & Curry Funeral Home - Carrollwood3207 W BEARSS AVETampa, Fla.
Upright tombstone reads: SSGT/US Air FORCE/ VIETNAM
SECTION 617, SITE 553
LOCATION
March 17th, 2021
DATE OF INTERMENT
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