Mr. William F. Larisey, 62, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at home from a brief illness.

He was born March 3, 1959 in Jenkins County and had lived in Jenkins County most of his life. He was a retired master carpenter and member of the Long Branch Church of God.

He enjoyed fishing, riding dirt roads, and collecting junk, cooking and his grand kids, and his children were his headache and his peace.

Preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Margie Larisey, brothers, Ray and Marvin Larisey.

Visitation will be 3:00 p. m., Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Long Branch Cemetery followed by the funeral at 4:00 p. m.

Survivors include his children, April Larisey Hooks (Coopie) and William Phillip Larisey (Tiffany); super special friend, Dorris Harrison; special friend, Kitty Bolton; grandchildren, Peyton Scott, Nicole and Hazelee Larisey, Harlee Sapp, Leah Chance, and a slew of others kids who called him Papa.

Active Pallbearers will be John B. Gay, Jim Lanier, Paul Burke, Rusty Burke, Sonny Boy Alexander, and Bubba Chance.