He was born on February 20, 1943, in Charlottesville, the son of the late Jacob Broadus Lincoln and Mary Lyon Lincoln. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lincoln Elliott.
Bill was a graduate of Nelson County high school where he excelled in basketball and football and continued his education at Ferrum collage. He was a United States Army reservist, a former Virginia State Trooper and a heavy equipment operator and contractor for over 25 years and was a logger and timber man in Nelson and surrounding counties. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed every day with his family and friends.
Bill is survived by his wife Penny Sites Lincoln; a very special, mother-in-law, Mrs. Bertha Sites of Lovingston; his daughter, Mary Catherine Lincoln and her husband, Patrick, of Roanoke; and his three sons, Jacob Paul Lincoln and his fiancee, Katie, of Amherst, Nicholas Todd Lincoln of Lovingston and Thomas William Lincoln and his wife, Michelle, of Lyndhurst; two granddaughters, Shyanne Rose Lincoln and Julianna Lincoln; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service was held Tuesday, August 17, 2010, graveside at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery in Oak Ridge with the Reverend John P. Campbell officiating.
Arrangements by Wells/ Sheffield Funeral Chapel of Lovingston.
Published in the Daily Progress from August 15 to August 16, 2010
He was born on February 20, 1943, in Charlottesville, the son of the late Jacob Broadus Lincoln and Mary Lyon Lincoln. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lincoln Elliott.
Bill was a graduate of Nelson County high school where he excelled in basketball and football and continued his education at Ferrum collage. He was a United States Army reservist, a former Virginia State Trooper and a heavy equipment operator and contractor for over 25 years and was a logger and timber man in Nelson and surrounding counties. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed every day with his family and friends.
Bill is survived by his wife Penny Sites Lincoln; a very special, mother-in-law, Mrs. Bertha Sites of Lovingston; his daughter, Mary Catherine Lincoln and her husband, Patrick, of Roanoke; and his three sons, Jacob Paul Lincoln and his fiancee, Katie, of Amherst, Nicholas Todd Lincoln of Lovingston and Thomas William Lincoln and his wife, Michelle, of Lyndhurst; two granddaughters, Shyanne Rose Lincoln and Julianna Lincoln; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service was held Tuesday, August 17, 2010, graveside at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery in Oak Ridge with the Reverend John P. Campbell officiating.
Arrangements by Wells/ Sheffield Funeral Chapel of Lovingston.
Published in the Daily Progress from August 15 to August 16, 2010
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