William ‘Bill’ Clarence Walden
WALDEN
William “Bill” Clarence Walden, 76, a resident of Mill Creek, passed from this life Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, at home. He had been in his usual health and death was unexpected.
Bill was born Friday, May 2, 1947, in North Adams, Massachusetts, a son of the late William Walden and Nellie Thayer Walden.
On May 5, 1975, in Elkins, he married the former Helen Marie Blake, who survives at home.
Also left to cherish his memory are two sons, William “Willie” Walden and wife, Wendy, and Kenneth “Larry” Allen Grogg and wife, Stella; one God daughter, Morgan Arbogast, all of Mill Creek; four grandchildren, William Joseph Walden and fiance, Landrie Lanham, Felcity Nicole Walden, Marli Jade and Maverick Thomas; sister, Bonnie Gardner; brother, Nick Walden; and several other siblings.
Bill attended school in Massachusetts and proudly served his country for 22 months during the Vietnam War in the United States Army. He had been employed as head sawyer at Ricottilli Fencing. He enjoyed fishing and riding his four wheeler.
Bill was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 3467 and H.W. Daniels Post 29, American Legion. Bill attended the Valley Independent Baptist Church.
The Randolph Funeral Home and Cremation Services has been entrusted with the arrangements for William “Bill” Clarence Walden.
Send online condolences to the family at www.therandolphfuneralhome.com.