Funeral services for William Lee Bishop, Sr., age 73, of Palestine are scheduled for 3:00pm Sunday, April 18, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Palestine with Pastor Tony Watson officiating. Burial will follow at Land of Memory Cemetery under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.
A visitation will be held from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.
Lee was born in Houston, Texas to Jonathan Nathaniel Bishop and Rilla Gore Bishop on November 19, 1947. He was a member of First Baptist Church for more than 30 years. Lee was a retired engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad. He loved to cook and was the best baker around. He also enjoyed ranching and taking care of his cows. Lee loved his family and enjoyed get togethers and cooking for them.
Lee was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wanda Louise Bishop; a son, Adam Bishop; and a brother, Kem Bishop. He is survived by his son, Lee Bishop, Jr. and his wife April; brothers, Van Bishop and Pat Bishop; sisters, Silvia Dulaney and Sherry Abell; 2 grandchildren, Miranda Bishop and Anna Handorf and her husband Dustin; and 1 great grandson, Rhett Handorf.
A visitation will be held from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.
Lee was born in Houston, Texas to Jonathan Nathaniel Bishop and Rilla Gore Bishop on November 19, 1947. He was a member of First Baptist Church for more than 30 years. Lee was a retired engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad. He loved to cook and was the best baker around. He also enjoyed ranching and taking care of his cows. Lee loved his family and enjoyed get togethers and cooking for them.
Lee was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wanda Louise Bishop; a son, Adam Bishop; and a brother, Kem Bishop. He is survived by his son, Lee Bishop, Jr. and his wife April; brothers, Van Bishop and Pat Bishop; sisters, Silvia Dulaney and Sherry Abell; 2 grandchildren, Miranda Bishop and Anna Handorf and her husband Dustin; and 1 great grandson, Rhett Handorf.
Funeral services for William Lee Bishop, Sr., age 73, of Palestine are scheduled for 3:00pm Sunday, April 18, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Palestine with Pastor Tony Watson officiating. Burial will follow at Land of Memory Cemetery under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.
A visitation will be held from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.
Lee was born in Houston, Texas to Jonathan Nathaniel Bishop and Rilla Gore Bishop on November 19, 1947. He was a member of First Baptist Church for more than 30 years. Lee was a retired engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad. He loved to cook and was the best baker around. He also enjoyed ranching and taking care of his cows. Lee loved his family and enjoyed get togethers and cooking for them.
Lee was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wanda Louise Bishop; a son, Adam Bishop; and a brother, Kem Bishop. He is survived by his son, Lee Bishop, Jr. and his wife April; brothers, Van Bishop and Pat Bishop; sisters, Silvia Dulaney and Sherry Abell; 2 grandchildren, Miranda Bishop and Anna Handorf and her husband Dustin; and 1 great grandson, Rhett Handorf.
A visitation will be held from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.
Lee was born in Houston, Texas to Jonathan Nathaniel Bishop and Rilla Gore Bishop on November 19, 1947. He was a member of First Baptist Church for more than 30 years. Lee was a retired engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad. He loved to cook and was the best baker around. He also enjoyed ranching and taking care of his cows. Lee loved his family and enjoyed get togethers and cooking for them.
Lee was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wanda Louise Bishop; a son, Adam Bishop; and a brother, Kem Bishop. He is survived by his son, Lee Bishop, Jr. and his wife April; brothers, Van Bishop and Pat Bishop; sisters, Silvia Dulaney and Sherry Abell; 2 grandchildren, Miranda Bishop and Anna Handorf and her husband Dustin; and 1 great grandson, Rhett Handorf.
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