William “Bill” Gene Ogletree, 67, a native Houstonian, was born on August 13, 1947, in Houston, TX and passed away on June 20, 2015. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, William and Jean Ogletree, and by his brother, John Ogletree. He is survived by his wife, Norma Dowell Ogletree, son, David (Debbie) Ogletree, his daughter, Deborah (Larry) Walters, and two grandchildren, Katherine “Katie” Walters and Jacob “Coby” Walters. Also left behind are his sister, Donna (Mirko) Marinac, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Bill graduated from Smiley High School, the University of Houston, and Bates College of Law. He founded the Ogletree Law Firm and was later a partner in Ogletree Abbott Clay & Reed Law Firm.
The visitation will be held at Forest Park Lawndale on June 25, 2015, from 5-9pm. The funeral will be held June 26, 2015, at 11am in the Chapel of Angels located in the Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.