William Orville Smallwood's Obituary
William Orville Smallwood of San Carlos Park, Florida passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 while receiving care at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers for some recent health challenges. He was 78 years old.
Bill was born on January 31, 1943 in Alexandria, Virginia, the proud son to Geneva Pearl (Riddle) and William Douglas. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and worked for many years in the field of Major Appliance Repair, most recently and Notably for Home-Tech Services of Southwest Florida. He was the father to two beloved sons, Gregory and William Smallwood, whom he leaves to cherish his loving memory. Bill also leaves behind a large extended family and many others he knew and were grateful to call him a valued friend. He will be warmly remembered and greatly missed.
Immediate funeral services are private and arrangements for Bill's final care have entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555.
The family is planning a future Celebration of Life in honor of Bill which will be conducted in the near future. Please check with a family member or back here for further information concerning this ceremony which will be posted as soon as further details become available.
To share a story or photo, leave a tribute or to offer condolences to the family at this difficult time, please visit Bill's memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign his guestbook.
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