William "Bill" Drew Funeral services for William "Bill" Drew will be held Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Cliff Pace officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Drew, age 67, of Coldwater, MS, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 in Southaven, MS. Bill was a graduate of Meridian High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. He worked as a pilot for BankAir for over 30 years. Bill will be remembered as a wonderful and loving husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. Survivors include his wife, Hattye Ellis Drew; daughters, Jennifer Nancy Kosydar (Stephen) and Laura Jane Drew; grandchildren, Isabella, William and Joseph Kosydar; sister-in-law, Nancy Ellis Dallas (Ronnie); and nieces and nephews, Jason, Katie, and Maggie Watson, Dee Dallas, Chad, Anna and Ellis Theriault, and Allison Dallas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Buford and Martha Ray Drew; sister, Barbara Ann Drew; and mother-in-law, Nancy Walker Ellis. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the charity of your choice. Pallbearers will be Kerry Hart, Robert Morgan, Mike Parker, Grey Cobb, and Darren Downen. Honorary pallbearer will be Bill Manning. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffh.com. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 18, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
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