1945
William Bankston Campbell
2024
William Bankston Campbell
April 23, 1945 — May 3, 2024
Hernando
William Bankston Campbell, known to his loved ones as "Bill," passed away on May 3, 2024, in Hernando, MS, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 23, 1945, in Memphis, TN. William led a fulfilling life as a dedicated repair technician for various companies in the area and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era.
He will always be remembered for his good nature, filled with jokes that could light up any room and people laugh. His vast knowledge and expertise allowed him to fix just about anything the right way, earning him admiration from all who knew him.
Throughout his life, Bill cherished memories of vacations to Florida, enjoying boating and water skiing, visiting friends and family, and pursuing his love for music while playing the guitar. His passion for music extended into his hobbies and interests, which included woodworking and fixing things.
Among his proudest accomplishments were becoming a loving father to Chris, renovating a houseboat to perfection, and mastering the art of fixing things and making them better.
William is survived by his devoted wife Andra (Woods) Campbell, beloved son Chris Campbell, cherished grandchildren Labriska Garcia and JB Burton, as well as great-grandchildren Sophia Brewer, Miley Fisk, and Rose Fisk. He is also survived by his sister Martha Knichel.
In remembrance of William Bankston Campbell's remarkable life, let us celebrate the joy he brought to those around him and the invaluable legacy he leaves behind. May his laughter echo in our hearts as we honor his memory.
He will always be remembered for his good nature, filled with jokes that could light up any room and people laugh. His vast knowledge and expertise allowed him to fix just about anything the right way, earning him admiration from all who knew him.
Throughout his life, Bill cherished memories of vacations to Florida, enjoying boating and water skiing, visiting friends and family, and pursuing his love for music while playing the guitar. His passion for music extended into his hobbies and interests, which included woodworking and fixing things.
Among his proudest accomplishments were becoming a loving father to Chris, renovating a houseboat to perfection, and mastering the art of fixing things and making them better.
William is survived by his devoted wife Andra (Woods) Campbell, beloved son Chris Campbell, cherished grandchildren Labriska Garcia and JB Burton, as well as great-grandchildren Sophia Brewer, Miley Fisk, and Rose Fisk. He is also survived by his sister Martha Knichel.
In remembrance of William Bankston Campbell's remarkable life, let us celebrate the joy he brought to those around him and the invaluable legacy he leaves behind. May his laughter echo in our hearts as we honor his memory.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)
Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home
Funeral Service
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
12:00 - 1:00 pm (Central time)
Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home
Burial
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
2:00 - 2:30 pm (Central time)
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
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