MR. WILLIAM PRESTON (BILL) GREER, age 85, of Holland Road, Rome, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at his residence.

Mr. Greer was born on October 6, 1932 in Farrell, Alabama, a son of the late William Thurmon and Jane Ray Greer. He was a member and past Elder of the Rome Church of Christ, was retired from Temple-Inland Corporation, and was an avid bee keeper.

Surviving are His wife, Rita Greer; daughters and spouses, Wilma & Terry Maynard and Gail & Mike Burnett; sons and spouses, Preston & Kay Greer and Ashley & Elizabeth Greer; grandchildren, Cathie Maynard & (Wade) Nolan, Will Greer, Magan Greer, Kailen Greer, Dillon Greer, Kellie Martin, Tania Villagomez, Kim Villagomez; great grandchildren, Eli, Ansley, & Ian Nolan, Michael Martin; sisters, Mary Louise & Bo Bohannon and Nancy & Ralph Mann; several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 8th, at 2:00 P.M. from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home with Minister Steve Rogers officiating, interment in Lyerly Cemetery. The Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home Thursday from 12:00 noon until 2:00 P.M.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.