William Potts

William H. Potts, Sr, of Bartlett died May 30, 2014. William was the beloved husband of the late Yvonne (nee Johnson); loving father of William H. Potts, Jr., Susan (Brian) Hurst; proud grandfather of William H. Potts III (Donna), Waylon J. (Katy) Potts, Lucas M. (Stefanie) Potts, Justin Hurst, Brianna Hurst, Zachary Hurst; cherished great grandfather of William H. Potts IV, Nicholas Potts, Faith Potts, Carl Potts, and Isaac Potts.

A veteran of the Korean War 187th Airborne William served in the coast guard for two years after being honorably discharged from the Army. He was a life member of the VFW and a member of the American Legion. William was superintendent for the Rockford Paper Mill until retirement and worked for the City of Elgin.

Memorial Visitation for William Monday, June 2, 3:00p.m. until the time of memorial service 7:00p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road (at Stearns Road) Bartlett. Cremation took place privately at the Countryside Crematory.

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