William Ray

Enders Jr.

William Ray Enders Jr. son of the late Dorothy Kuykendall Enders and William R. Enders was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 4, 1935. He departed this life at his residence in Centerville, on July 11, 2011, having attained the age of 76 years, two months and seven days.

On March 9, 1984 in St. Louis, Missouri, William was united in marriage to Sharlett Chatman. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. William was a member of the Centerville First Baptist and he served as a deacon. His hobbies included making crafts, artist painting and he enjoyed drawing. William also enjoyed working on guns and he loved going to church.

William was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Keith Enders and two brothers, John and Dean Enders.

William is survived by his wife Sharlett Enders of Centerville, three step-sons, Perry William Chatman of Centerville, Melvin Ray Ervin and wife Connie of Doniphan, Cecil Ervin of Centerville, one step-daughter, Pamela Jones and husband Steve of Springfield, IL, 11 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, one brother, Robert Enders of Centerville, and one sister, Betty Jones and husband Leroy of Pheonix, Arizona. William will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn his passing.


Visitation: Wednesday, July 13th 5 to 8 at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington

Funeral Services: Thursday, July 14th at 10:30 A.M. at Centerville First Baptist Church

Ministers: Bro. Bill Jackson & Bro. Ron Robinson

Burial: Centerville City Cemetery

Pallbearers:

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington

In lieu of flowers: Centerville First Baptist Church or Safe Harbor Hospice