Vietnam Security Police Association

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Tan Son Nhut Air Base
377th Security Police Squadron
1968-1969

William J. McKissick Jr., 72, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008, in his sleep.

Memorial service: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Greenwood Chapel. Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery .

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

Bill was born July 19, 1936, in Butler , Pa. , the only son of Erma and William McKissick. He proudly served his country in Vietnam during 1967 and 1968. After retiring from the Air Force in 1974, Bill joined the Tarrant County Sheriff's Department where he served until 1981. After leaving the Sheriff's Department, Bill went to work for the security department of Bell Helicopter until 1990, at which time he left to become a self-employed contractor. His hobbies included baseball, poker, hunting and fishing, and he was an avid reader.  

Survivors: Wife, Valda McKissick; daughters, Debbie Denoma and special friend, Jim Hays, Tracy Switzer and husband, Bryan, Sharon Whitley and husband, Brack; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

 

Published in the Star-Telegram , (Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas ) on 8/12/2008

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Today's Star-Telegram obituary notices, August 12, 2008