William Olen Estes, 79, of Double Springs passed away on December 23, 2017 in Jasper surrounded by his family.
Olen was born on June 21, 1938 in Winfield, AL. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Double Springs and served his country in the United States Army from 1965 – 1967. Olen owned and operated a lawn service in Jasper and Double Springs. He took exceptional pride in his work, never using a riding lawn mower, always using a push mower. Olen took a lot of pride in growing vegetables and giving his bounty away to friends. He loved to can vegetables and make jellies.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 from 12-1pm at First Baptist Church in Double Springs, where services will be held at 1pm. Brother Adam Veal will officiate. Burial will be in Walker Memory Gardens in Jasper.
He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Ann Estes; step daughters, Jennifer Brackin and her husband Mark, and Emily Walker and her husband Mickel; grandchildren, Joseph Williams, Stacy (Bobby) Williams Rodgers and Mary Williams; step grandchildren, Ashley (Casey) Brackin Reed, Samantha Walker, Liz Swinney, Breanna Morris and Isabella Morris; and three great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his father, William Austin Estes; mother, Allie Waire Estes Williams; and step father, Trannie Williams.
The family would like to remember special friends, Jimmy Presley, Larry Latham and Becky Rodicks.
