William Bradley Hillard Jr, age 74, of Franklin, OH; died Saturday May 1, 2021 at his residence. William was born on May 25, 1946 to the late William Bradley “Brock” and Gladys (Eversole) Hillard. William was formerly employed with General Motors as a tow end inspector. He was preceded in death by brother, Harold (Nancy) Durham and his nephew, Johnny Ray Durham. William is survived by his wife of 38 years, Doris (Whiteaker) Hillard; his son, Bradley Hillard and his wife Kandi; his three grandchildren, Lilly, Wyatt, Raegan; his two great grandchildren, Annah, Mariah; his step son, Jeremiah “JJ” Whiteaker and his children, Peyton and Troy; his nephew, Calvin Durham; his nieces, Marlene Causey, Barbara Riggs and Peggy Cupp. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Anderson Funeral Home, Franklin, OH.