William "Bill" Cullins, age 79, of Salem, passed away October 28, 2013 at the Meadow View Health & Rehab Center in Salem. Born on November 6, 1933, he was the son of the late Homer Cullins and Mary Jane (Peyton) Cullins. On October 12, 1957, he married Lucy (Hayes) Cullins.
Survivors include: wife, Lucy (Hayes) Cullins; 5 sons, William A. Cullins Retired Gy. Sgt, Phillip A. (Lilian) Cullins, YNC Kevin D. USN Retired (Isabel) Cullins, Charles W. Retired SGT (April) Cullins, and M. David Cullins; 1 daughter, Mary F. (Mike) Eiler; 14 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: 2 brothers and 5 sisters.
The Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM Saturday at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Salem. Viewing will be from 4-8 PM Friday at the Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home in Salem and Saturday from 9 AM until time of service at the church. Burial will be at the St. Patrick's Cemetery. Father Louis Manna will officiate.
Memorials may be given to the American Diabetes Association.
Online expressions: www.hughestaylor.net