William Sylvester Bishop, 64,of Louisa, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 10, 2008 at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville, Virginia. He was born on August 10, 1943 to the late Roy Lee Bishop, Sr. and Pauline Virginia Ragland Bishop. He was preceded in death by his brother Earl Louis Bishop. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife of 41 years Fannie Inez Burgess Bishop, one daughter Bridget Angela Bishop, and one granddaughter Tamara Nicole Bishop he is also survived by one brother Roy Lee Bishop,Jr; and his wife Linda Rea; three sisters Clara Fortune, Earline Fortune and Lucille Fortune and her husband Alfred.
Funeral services will be held Monday, July 14, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Evergreen Bible Way Church 1576 Evergreen Road (RR 626) Louisa, Virginia 23093 with Elder Steven A. Mason officiating. Interment will follow in the Bishop family cemetery.