William Putney's obituary , Passed away on August 10, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama

William Putney

May 3, 1933 - August 10, 2025 (92 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

William Putney's obituary , Passed away on August 10, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama
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William Putney

May 3, 1933 - August 10, 2025 (92 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

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William Putney Obituary

The passing of William Putney of Birmingham, Alabama leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 10, 2025 at the age of 92. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of William Putney or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As William departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved William. Though William may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Henry and Elizabeth MacNutt Putney; his sons, William Henry Putney, Jr., Christopher Lawson Putney and Martin Eric Putney; his former wife Jeanne Martin Putney; his wife Shirley Ratliff Putney; and his siblings, Fred Ellsworth Putney and Louise Putney Remington.

He is survived by: his daughter Melissa Putney Hooker; and his grandchildren, William Patrick Hooker (Ciara) and Emily Jeanne Hooker.



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