William F. Holley

March 2, 1937 - July 23, 2020

William F.Holley better known as "Mr. Joe" or "Pops" of Merry Hill, NC departed this life on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the Windsor House in Windsor, NC. A native of Bertie Co., NC he was born on March 2, 1937 to the late Johnnie Holley and Roxie Holley. He was a farmer. He leaves to cherish his memories: (4) sons, Herman "Neal" Holley (Linda) of Colerain, NC, Willie Holley (Monica) , William Holley (Marinda) both of Windsor, NC and Kenneth Holley (Laura) of Merry Hill, NC; (2) sisters, Minnie Louise Leary of Merry Hill, NC and Roxie Inez Spivey of Powellsville, NC; (3) brothers, Willie "Dee" Holley (Doris) of Merry Hill, NC, James Holley, Jr. of Edenton, NC and Leon Holley of Lewiston, NC; (9) grandchildren; (7) great grandchildren; (3) sisters-in-law, Carrie Bell, Armeta Bryant (Ervin) and Annie Warren all of Merry Hill, NC; (1) brother-in-law, Robert George of Merry Hill, NC; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.