William Henry (Bill) Hambrick, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, 69, born October 11, 1937 in Pineland, Texas went to be with the Lord and Savior on June 14, 2007 in Houston, Texas.
Funeral Services were held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 18, 2007 at Metcalf Funeral Directors in Conroe, Texas. Interment followed at Conroe Memorial Cemetery.
Bill was a longtime resident and business owner in Conroe, Texas before beginning a new career as the Machine Tool Technology instructor at Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas. Bill retired in May 2007 after many incredible years of service. Bill was highly respected and adored by his many students he taught throughout the years at Angelina College. He also served in the National Guard and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church in Lufkin, Texas.
His parents Hubert A. Hambrick and Clarice L. Key and also his in-laws, Charles and Letha Mary Raybon, preceded Bill in death.
Bill is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Doris Faye, his four children and their families, Linda (Jesse) Thornton, William, Jr. (Pat) Hambrick, Janie (Glenn) Harris and Debra (Kevin) McQuain. Grandchildren, Chad (Joy) McGuire, Christopher Thornton and Cary Thornton, Brandi (Jeremy) Karnowski, Bethany Harris, Justin McQuain and Kalyn Ryan, Jerrod (Erin) McQuain, and Lauren McQuain. Great-grandchildren are Chelsea, Derrick and Madison McGuire, Chance, Corbin and Cole Thornton, Baliee and Jarrett Karnowski, and joining the family in September Aubrey McQuain and baby girl Carroll McQuain. One sister Betty (Smokey) Davis as well as many loving sister and brother in- laws, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends.
Pallbearers were William Hambrick, Jr., Chad McGuire, Chris Thornton, Cary Thornton, Justin McQuain, Jerrod McQuain, Jeremy Karnowski, Steve Davis, Jake Davis, and Jason Davis, Bobby Davis. Officiating the service will be Gene Harrell and Horace Fletcher.