William Larry Townsend Obituary
The family of William Larry Townsend of Birmingham, Alabama announces his passing on August 27, 2026. William is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. 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 Larry Townsend or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember William for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. William’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William F. Townsend and Bonnie Smith Townsend; and his brother Eddie Townsend. He is survived by: his wife Anita Townsend.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 1st 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Bessemer Brown Service Funeral Home (1300 4th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 1st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, September 1st 2026 at the Valhalla Cemetery.
