Bill Silvers

Memoriam

Bill Silvers, 76, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 peacefully with his family by his side. He was a member of Samples Memorial Baptist Church. He was a retired carpenter.

Mr. Silvers was the son of the late Walter William Silvers and Edna Mae Woody Silvers and was also preceded in death by two brothers: Leon Silvers and Wendell Silvers.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Yvonne Gregg Silvers of Cleveland; three children: Dee Dee Callahan and husband, Jeff of Charleston, Greg Silvers and wife, Bronda of Lawrence, Kansas, and Scott Silvers of Cleveland; three grandchildren: Courtney Silvers Stone and husband, Matt of Ooltewah, Zachary Silvers and Madison Silvers both of Lawrence, Kansas; several half brothers and sisters; and several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015 in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Rymer and Pastor Charles Bowlin officiating. Interment will follow in Samples Memorial Cemetery with Jamie Gregg, Alan Humberd, John Nerren, Matt Stone, Jeff Callahan and David Gregg serving as pallbearers. A white dove release ceremony will conclude the service.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2015 at the funeral home.