William “Bill” Azbell, 85, of SKLD Nursing Home, New Lexington, Ohio, formerly of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
Bill was born on November 7, 1936, in Dorr Run, Ohio. He was the son of the late William and Auldine Azbell. He was a retired refrigeration repairman.
He is survived by children, William and Retha Azbell of Lyman, SC, John and Stacy Azbell of Euclid, OH, Melissa Colvin of Nelsonville, OH, Vicky and Terry Cain of Murray City, OH, and daughter-in-law, Charlotte Azbell; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and life-long friend, Danny Simms.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Azbell; son, Paul Azbell; daughter, Sandy Ratliff; and brother, Joe Azbell.
Services were Friday, January 21, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville, Ohio, with Robert Vanbibber officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Ohio.
Friends called at the funeral home, on Thursday, January 20, 2022, from 4 to 6 PM.