Mr. William Mayes Wollet, 94, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at his home. Mr. Wollet was born February 15, 1927 in Columbia, SC to Charles Elmer and Nancy Fox Wollet. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served during WWII and was a member of the American Legion. Mr. Wollet was also a proud member of the NRA and First Presbyterian Church in Huntsville, AL. He graduated from Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wollet was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Russell Demonbreun. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Barbara Bell Wollet; a daughter, Sharon (Jeffrey) Payne; a grandson, Lucas Payne; and a sister, Charlene Demonbreun.
A public visitation will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 from 4:00 to 6:00PM at Gentry Funeral Service in Yadkinville. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00PM, Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, AL.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Online condolences may be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com or www.laughlinservice.com
Gentry Family Funeral Service is serving the Wollet family in Yadkinville, NC and Laughlin Service Funeral Home is serving them in Huntsville, AL.
