- Date Of Birth: April 11, 1921
- Date Of Death: April 30, 2022
- State: Maryland
William B. Willey, 101, of Woolford passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022. He was born in Lakesville on April 11, 1921 to the late Solomon R. Willey and Edith E. Insley Willey.
Mr. Willey attended schools in Dorchester County. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, during which time he achieved the classification of Machinist’s Mate Second Class USNR. On September 1, 1955, Mr. Willey married the former Louise Rieck, who passed away on December 11, 1992. Mr. Willey enjoyed fishing and hunting, and loved his animals, especially his dogs, which he loved taking on rides in his truck. He would often be seen riding his bike down in the country, where he enjoyed looking at the farms and checking out the crops.
Mr. Willey is survived by a host of nieces and nephews, as well as other extended family. Besides his parents and his wife, Mr. Willey is preceded in death by 6 brothers and 3 sisters.
