William C Bolton

Mr. William Charles "Bill" Bolton, 68, Maury County Commissioner of the 8th District since 1998 and resident of Carpenter's Bridge Road, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at the West Seventh Street Church of Christ with Andrew Roberts and Ricky Clay officiating. Burial will be in the Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with friends at the funeral home Sunday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Memorials may be made to Columbia Academy, 1101 West 7th Street, Columbia, 38401 or American Heart Association, 209 23rd Avenue, Nashville, 37203. Notes of sympathy may be sent to www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was the son of the late Charles Bolton and Eunice Morgan Bolton. He was a 1955 graduate of Columbia Central High School and a member of Jackson Heights Church of Christ. He worked as an electrician for 25 years at Monsanto Company and 10 years at General Electric. Since his retirement he has been associated with the Maury County Solid Waste Department. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Glenda Clay Bolton of Columbia; two daughters, Dana (Billy) Tanner and Denise Bolton of Columbia; two sons, Jeff (Tracy) Bolton and Jason (Jessica) Bolton of Columbia; six grandchildren, Nicole Tanner, Joshua Bolton, Jared Bolton, Jace Bolton, Joey Bolton and Blake Bolton; a brother, Benny (Alice) Bolton of Columbia; six sisters, Evelyn (Billy) Felker, Shelby (Herman) Hanvy, Betty (Donald) Thomas, Letha (Danny) Smith, all of Columbia, Bonnie (Art) Dukes of Atlanta, Georgia and Mary Joyce (Bill) Adkison of Dickson; several nieces and nephews. Active pallbearers are Lee Nicholson, Harvey Nicholson, Wayne Garner, Clifton Kelley, Jimmy Duvall, Gary Tice, Henry Warf and Joe Duvall.Honorary pallbearers include Maury County Commissioners, County Mayor James Bailey, former County Executive Ed Harlan, Sheriff Enoch George, Chief Deputy Ashley Brown, Nathan Johns, Judge Bobby Sands, Van Boshers, Jerry Adkisson, Mike Lynch, Gene Barker, Maury Ring, William Grooms, Allen Franks, Jason Dale, Eddie Hickman, William Walter, Darlene Baxter, Wayne Lyles, James L. Stofel, James Hanson, Dr. James Kelley, Dr. Thomas Farmer, Dr. Robin Gilmore, Dr. Daniel Skarzynski, Dr. David Wyatt, Jerri Baker, Dr. Kevin Maquiling, nurses and staff of Maury Regional Cardiac and Cardiovascular Intensive Care, Monsanto Retirees, General Electric Retirees, employees of Maury County Solid Waste and Elders and Deacons of Jackson Heights Church of Christ.