William Henry Word

William Henry Word, age 81, of Orlando, FL passed away Sunday, November 1st, 2020 at Health Central Hospital in Ocoee.  He was born in Friendsville, TN, the son  of the late Edith (Hodge)  Word.  He served in the Army National Guard and was employed as a machinist.  

William leaves to cherish his memory, wife Essie Dykes Word of Orlando; three sons Billy Word of Ocoee, Timmy Word, of Orlando, Rusty Word, of Orlando; sister Janice of Tennessee; brother, Lester of Tennessee; 5 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.

Calling hours are 10:00 until 11:00 am on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Dobbs Funeral Home with a Masonic service.  Interment will be held at 1:00 pm at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery in Mims, FL.