He was born May 5, 1929 in Cumberland County to the late William Alton McQueen, Sr. and Annie Cashwell McQueen.
Left to cherish his memories are son, Bill McQueen III; daughters, Kathy McQueen and Deborah McQueen-Connors; ten grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
The family received friends from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2012 at Reeves Funeral Home.
Funeral services were conducted at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 15, 2012 in Reeves Funeral Home Chapel. He was laid to rest in Gilmont Cemetery.