Beech Island, SC – Mr. William “Bill” P. Stamper, 81, entered into rest March 18, 2020. In consideration of the extraordinary circumstances associated with the coronavirus, the family held private services on Friday. A public memorial service will be announced at a later date.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Janice Nelson Stamper; one son and daughter-in-law, Thayer and Amy Stamper of Goldsboro, NC; and four granddaughters, Julia, Bailey, Madison and Avery.
He was born in Newton County, MS, on Feb. 1, 1939 to Glover and Elma Addy Stamper. He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters, and is survived by one sister, Jue Nelson of Bridgeport, Texas.
He was a member of Morningside Baptist Church in Augusta, where he served as a Deacon and Men’s Sunday School teacher. He served eight years in the U.S. Army and retired from the Richmond County Board of Education as grounds foreman.
Memorials in his honor can be made to Morningside Baptist Church or to the charitable organization or your choice.
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