William E. Pursley, 74, passed away April 7, 2012. He was born and lived in Akron his entire life. Mr. Pursley was a US. Navy veteran, and retired from Goodyear Tire as a tire builder with 42 years of service.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Annabelle, and is survived by daughter, Terri Sullinger; son, Life Pursley; three grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren.
There will be no calling hours. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at 2:00 p.m., at Mount Peace Cemetery.