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William Tilson

July 2, 1931 – July 17, 2011

William Woodrow “Bill” Tilson, 80, of Sweet Home died July 17, 2011. He was born in Mars Hill, North Carolina to Bert Robert and Donna M. (Rice) Tilson.

He served in the United States Navy from 1950 – 1958. Bill retired from Seattle City Light. He also worked many years in the lumber industry in Sweet Home and California.

Bill is survived by his wife Blanche Tilson, children: Woody, Naomi and Debbie, step children: Chris and Neal Riley, Bill and Jeanett Bauman, Cindy and John Chasteen, Carol and John Zurfluh, David and Loretta Bauman, eleven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, sisters: Inez and Jim Steltz, Robbie Stanley, Liz and Marvin Christian, Nadine and Pat Nolan, brother-in-law Ron Hartman and best friends Thelma and Mike Brady, Mike was like a son to him.

He was preceded in death by his sister Mae Hartman.

Memorial service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, July 23, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel.

Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.

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