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John W. "Willie" Hall

Roaring Spring

John W. “Willie” Hall, 92, of Roaring Spring, passed to go home with the Lord on Monday morning, Sept. 23, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center.

He was born Aug. 6, 1932, in New Enterprise, the son of the late J. Chester and Nellie (Detwiler) Hall. He married Kay Imler on July 8, 1961.

He is survived by his wife; two daughters: Angie Forshey and husband Jim of Martinsburg and Missy Flaugh of Roaring Spring; and three great-grandchildren: Angel, Halie, and Cheyenne.

He was preceded in death by two granddaughters, Amber Forshey and Cassie Flaugh; a son-in-law, Jeff Flaugh; and four siblings: Donald Hall, Pauline Stewart, Marie Ebersole, and Maxine Myers.

Willie was a member of Bare Memorial Church of God, Roaring Spring. He was a graduate of Morrison Cove High School.

He retired from New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co. in 1996. He had driven yuke on the road crew until he had heart issues and he then became a mechanic.

He was a United States Army Veteran, serving from 1955 until 1957.

He loved football, basketball, and baseball.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family by Pastor Steve DiBiase. Interment will be made in Dry Hill Cemetery.

Arrangements are by the Todd T. Thompson Funeral Home Inc., Roaring Spring. (www.thompsonfh.com).

 

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