William "Bill" Frank Drury

William “Bill” Frank Drury, 90, of Clarkesville, GA, passed away into God’s graces on January 22nd after a long and well lived life.

Bill was born on January 3, 1932 to Frank & Margaret (Dillon) Drury in Pekin, IL.

He married Phyllis Arden Sutton on June 6, 1967 in Pekin, IL. She preceded him in death on September 5, 2016. He was a retired Teamsters & Food Employers Union truck driver.  Bill enjoyed working outside tending to his yard, traveling, and watching NASCAR and football.

Survivors include his children, Debra K. (Randy) Vest, Pekin, IL; Michael W. Drury, Pekin, IL and Connie L. (Clint) Mooney, Smithville, MO as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Mary Pauline Sevier and Margaret “Peggy” Albers.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at Cool Springs Methodist Church in Clarkesville where he was a member.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel, 245 Central Ave. Demorest, GA 30535 (706) 778-1700