William retired from Downtown Ford and the Navy Reserves. He was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church and former President of the Louisville Ford 6-8 Club.
William is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Alene Black Miller; daughters, Carol Franklin (Michael) and Bonnie Streble (Wayne); grandchildren, Emily Marcus (Joe), Matthew Franklin (Carla), Laurie Franklin, Adam Streble, and Bethany Streble; great-grandchildren, Jackson Marcus, Jameson Marcus, and Emma Claire Franklin; and brother, Garland "Corky" Miller (Jackie).
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of William at 10am on Tuesday, December 6 at Evergreen Funeral Home, with interment to follow in Evergreen Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-8pm on Monday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Walnut Street Baptist Television Ministry,1101 S. 3rd Street, Louisville, KY 40203.