William Larry Tilley Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Larry Tilley of Elkin, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 81, on April 12, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Larry Tilley to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Grover L. Tilley and Hallie S. Tilley; his wife Olivia "Libby" S. Tilley; and his brothers, Junior Tilley and Buddy Tilley.
He is survived by: his children, Robin Holbrook (Kenny) of State Road and Kye Shore (Tracy) of Boonville; his siblings, David Tilley, Ricky Tilley (Debby), Bonnie Jones and Nancy Moody; his grandchildren, Lauren Dudley (Evan), Courtney Holbrook, Chrissy Shore, William Shore, Lynn Brady and Taylor Norris; and his great grandchildren, Eleanor Dudley, Lincoln Dudley and Isaiah Dudley. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 968 North Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 or Mercy and Truth Ministries, PO Box 107, Elkin NC 28621.