Funeral service for William “Bill” Drinkard, 79, will be Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark Long officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Lawrence Cove Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mr. Drinkard died on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at AHC Millennium Healthcare in Huntsville. He was born April 3, 1943, in Morgan County, to John Auburn Drinkard and Katherine Julie Wilson Drinkard.
He was employed by Russell Forest Products as contract labor, prior to his retirement. He loved piddling in his yard and with lawn mowers and he loved to fish. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters: Linda and Maeblu Drinkard and brothers: Miles and Jake Drinkard.
Survivors include
Wife – Dorothy Bird Drinkard
Sons – Danny Drinkard (Stacy)
Billy Ray Drinkard
Sister – Mary Frances Hall
Grandchildren –
Justin Drinkard, Danny Ray Drinkard, Jr.,
Dustin Drinkard and Austin Drinkard.
Pallbearers will be Tony Screws, Justin Drinkard, Danny Drinkard, Jr., Austin Drinkard, Dustin Drinkard, and Jeff Massey.
Peck Funeral Home
