William Clarence Wall III

Bill was born to William and Lillian Wall on October 12, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio where he grew up in the Baptist church and graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Art and Advertising Design.

Bill was an accomplished healthcare executive and artist, an avid film buff, music lover, master of BBQ and proud member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.

Bill departed this life at home on June 1, 2026.

He is preceded in death by son William C. Wall IV and sister Sandra (Wall) Bailey.

The blessing of his memory will be cherished by his wife of 29 years Brenda (Johnson) Wall; sons Christian Wall of Austin, Texas, Raphael Wall of Chicago, Illinois, William C. Wall V of Columbia, Maryland; daughter Tara Wall of Virginia; stepdaughter Christina; sister Gloria (Wall) Appling of Cleveland, Ohio; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a niece, nephews, host of cousins, extended family and friends.

A Receiving of Friends will be held at Witzke Funeral Homes Inc., 5555 Twin Knolls Road, Columbia, MD 21045, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, followed by a Celebration of Life, at Witzke Funeral Homes, Inc., on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, beginning at 1:00 pm.