William Leon Stringfield, age 80 of Riverside, entered into Heaven on Saturday, July 13, 2013. He was born on September 4, 1932, the son of the late, Gather and Zora Stringfield. He is preceded in death by his brother, James and sister, Cora.
He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Norma Jean Stringfield; children, Denise (Doug), William Kyle, Glenn and Chris (Robin); grandchildren, Michelle (Tim), Stephanie (Kip), Cody, Jessie, Brandon, Ashley, Sullivan, Matthew and Mark; brother, Gather Wiley (Janet); numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
William loved his country and proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 23 years, after which he worked Civil Service for another 17 years. He loved his family dearly, loved the Lord and was a member of Grace Baptist Church South where he served while he was able.