Mr. William Gordon Tapp, age 68, of Crandall, GA, formerly of Summerville, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at his residence.

Mr. Tapp was born June 28, 1948, in Summerville, GA, son of the late Everett John Willie B. and Roxie Jewel Timmons Tapp.  Prior to his retirement, he worked as a supervisor with Riegel.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Barnett Tapp.

Mr. Tapp is survived by his brothers, Willie D. Tapp, Willie E. Tapp, and James E. Tapp, all of Summerville, GA; sisters, Ida Kendall of Summerville, GA, and Emma Caylor of Chatsworth, GA.

Funeral services for Mr. Tapp will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 24, 2016, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Caylor officiating.  Interment will follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens.  Pallbearers will be Terry Eller, Wayne Venable, Jordan Caylor, Kenny Kendall, Jake Caylor, and Michael Ellenburg.

Mr. Tapp will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. until the hour of service on Saturday.

Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. William Gordon Tapp who died on Wednesday.