William E "Bill" Rainwater of Warrenton, passed away on Monday, February 10. He was born on November 17, 1928 in Pocahontas, AR., to the late Eneas Earl and Martha Ader (nee: Hollaway) Rainwater.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents; both of his wives, Rosalie and Bertha; three daughters, Billie Sue Rainwater, Wanda Buchek and Teresa Brand; two sons, Bobby Darrell Rainwater and Dewayne Fulgham; one son in law; three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; four brothers and four sisters. Bill is survived by four sons, Ray Rainwater, Douglas Rainwater, Dewayne Rainwater, Danny Fulgham; four daughters, Martha Smith, Betty Tyler, Ann Bell, Jane O'Donnell; 23 grandchildren; 42 great grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; one sister, Berthina Chesser; four brothers; a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
A Celebration of Bill's life will be held on Friday, February 14, from 10 A.M. - 12 P.M. at Martin Funeral Home in Warrenton. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 12 P.M. also at the funeral home. A burial will follow at the Warrenton City Cemetery. Memorial donations are suggested to be given to the Church of Christ c/o Martin Funeral Home.
