William Fox Obituary
The family announces the passing of William Fox (Tryon, North Carolina) on September 5, 2026. William, born on July 25, 1928, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Fox to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Fox and Iona Berry Fox; and his wife Hazel Burns Fox. He is survived by: his children, William David Fox, Jr. (Ella), Iona Fox Graham (Sidney), Dr. Joseph L. Fox (Ben) and Jacqueline Fox Rosby; his grandchildren, Shemaine Fox Pickens, William Fox, III, Jasmin Graham, Shona, Nickolas Martin, Aaron Rosby and Dylan Murray; and his cousin Ruth Berry McClure. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:25 PM at the Garrison Chapel Baptist Church (416 Markham Rd, Tryon, NC 28782). A celebration of life was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the same location. The military honors was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 from 2:45 PM to 2:50 PM at the Good Shepherd Cemetery (99 Jackson St, Tryon, NC 28782). The inurnment was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 from 2:50 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Garrison Chapel Baptist Church, PO Box 242, Tryon, NC 28782. And St. Luke, PO Box 1137, Tryon, NC 28782.
