Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie and Iva Sedona Fox; his brothers, Jessie M. Fox and Carl W. Fox; and his daughter, Pamela Fox Storey.
Bill leaves behind his wife of 51 years, Geri Oka Fox. He is also survived by his children; Jo Jo Summerton, Tammy Bobendrier, William Fox Jr., Tommy Fox, Heidi Fox, and Jessie Fox. Bill also leaves behind 30 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren, with three more on the way.
Bill was a longtime resident of Fresno, California, and he loved going fishing, gardening, and travelling to Texas as often as he could. He loved raising all kinds of animals, from snakes and tarantulas to birds and dogs.
There will be two visitations held in Bill's honor. The first visitation will be held on August 27, 2025, at Stephens and Bean Funeral Chapel, located at 202 N Teilman Avenue, Fresno, California, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The second visitation will be taking place on August 28, 2025, also at Stephens and Bean Funeral Chapel, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. All those who knew and loved Bill are welcome to attend.