We are sad to announce that on April 23, 2024, at the age of 87, William David Gurley of Memphis, Tennessee passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William David Gurley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Beatrice Clark Gurley and Carl William Gurley; his brothers, Danny Gurley and Jesse Gurley; his daughter Barbara Gurley Melton (David); his grandson Joey Phelps; and his great grandchild Ryan Tackett.

He is survived by : his daughter Louise Gurley of Memphis, TN; his sisters, Marilyn Gurley of Memphis, TN and Carol Gurley Powell of Fairhope, AL; and his stepsons, Bud Phelps of Memphis, TN, Raul Romero (Tammy) of Bartlett, TN, Tony Romero (Ligia) of Tampa, FL and Allan Romero (Geraldine) of Ocala, FL.. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, May 2nd 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park East (2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 2nd 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, May 2nd 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Forest Hill East Cemetery (2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park