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William Robert “Bill” Houston

Birth
Hartselle, Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Death
11 Jun 2018 (aged 90)
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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William "Bill" Houston passed away peacefully in Birmingham on June 11,2018.

Born in Hartselle, AL the first son of Louis Hoffman Houston (1890-1968) of Limestone County and Letha Ashcroft Holt Houston (1897-1982) of Fayette County, Alabama.
Paternal Grandparents: Dr. John Swan Houston of Lawrence County (1851-1899) and Flora Lillian Lucas Houston (1897-1982) of Limestone County, Alabama.
Maternal Grandparents: Joel Curtis Ashcraft and Zelda Ann Parker Ashcraft of Fayette County, Alabama.

Married to Christine who preceded him in death (1919-2001).

Survived by his sons Robert and John, daughter-in-law Lorie and granddaughter Isabelle.

Bill was Methodist, member of First United Methodist Church of Hartselle. He attended Mountain Brook Baptist Church for many years.

He served his country in the US Navy, graduated from The University of Alabama, and retired from the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development.

Visitation will be Friday June 15 at 10 to 11 AM followed by a graveside service at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens,1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham AL 35235, 205-655-2536 In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to The American Cancer Society.
William "Bill" Houston passed away peacefully in Birmingham on June 11,2018.

Born in Hartselle, AL the first son of Louis Hoffman Houston (1890-1968) of Limestone County and Letha Ashcroft Holt Houston (1897-1982) of Fayette County, Alabama.
Paternal Grandparents: Dr. John Swan Houston of Lawrence County (1851-1899) and Flora Lillian Lucas Houston (1897-1982) of Limestone County, Alabama.
Maternal Grandparents: Joel Curtis Ashcraft and Zelda Ann Parker Ashcraft of Fayette County, Alabama.

Married to Christine who preceded him in death (1919-2001).

Survived by his sons Robert and John, daughter-in-law Lorie and granddaughter Isabelle.

Bill was Methodist, member of First United Methodist Church of Hartselle. He attended Mountain Brook Baptist Church for many years.

He served his country in the US Navy, graduated from The University of Alabama, and retired from the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development.

Visitation will be Friday June 15 at 10 to 11 AM followed by a graveside service at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens,1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham AL 35235, 205-655-2536 In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to The American Cancer Society.


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  • Maintained by: Marc5255
  • Originally Created by: Dave
  • Added: Jun 13, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190572669/william_robert-houston: accessed ), memorial page for William Robert “Bill” Houston (28 Jul 1927–11 Jun 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190572669, citing Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Marc5255 (contributor 50282417).