{"id":112236,"date":"2022-03-03T20:28:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T20:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/2022-obituary-2\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","slug":"william-henry-bill-currence-1933-2007-obituary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/william-henry-bill-currence-1933-2007-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"William Henry &#8220;Bill&#8221; Currence 1933-2007 Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color\">William Henry &#8220;Bill&#8221; Currence 1933-2007 Obituary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><a style=\"color:Tomato; \" href=\"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/randolph-county-west-virginia-area-obituaries\/\">Return to Randolph County Area Obituaries Home Page<\/a><\/center><br><br>\n\n\n\n<p>William Henry &#8220;Bill&#8221; Currence, age 73, of Durbin, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2007, at his home in Durbin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born October 23, 1933, at Beckys Creek, he was the son of the late Jonathan and Ethel Taylor Currence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was a laborer for the Town of Durbin and a logger for Bennett Logging. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well known as a musician, he played in several bands that led him to play at the State Fair of West Virginia and also with Woody Simmons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn Currence, January 20, 2007; two sons, Dickie Currence and Donald Currence; a granddaughter, Rebecca Beth Wimer; sisters, Uneda Swecker, Virginia Howard, May Ann Langdon; brothers, Charles, Arlie, Mac, Howard, Baty Ray, Woody, and Marlie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Currence is survived by two daughters, Rebecca Lantz, of Caldwell, and Debbie Colaw, of Durbin; five sons, Michael Cromer, of Green Bank, William Currence, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, Jonathan Currence, of Fredricksburg, Maryland, Jerry Currence, of Mayesville, and Douglas Currence, of Durbin; two sisters, Lena Mae Seabolt, of Durbin, and Edna Martin, of Augusta; one brother, David Currence, of Mill Creek; fifteen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funeral service was held Saturday, August 4. at Wallace &amp; Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale by the Rev. 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