William Bingham Cheek, III

Male 1939 - 2011  (71 years)


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  • Name William Bingham Cheek 
    Suffix III 
    Birth 15 Nov 1939  Guilford County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Birth Indexes
      Name: William B Cheek III
      Event Type: Birth
      Birth Date: 15 Nov 1939
      Birth County: Guilford
      Parent1 Name: William Bingham Cheek Jr
      Roll number: NCVR_B_C046_66003
      Volume: 67
      Page: 1136
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Oct 2011  Spartanburg County, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • COLUMBIA, SC-- William Bingham Cheek, III, 71, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011, at Providence Hospital.
      Born November 15, 1939, in Greensboro, NC, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Bingham Cheek Jr. He graduated from Great Falls High School in 1957, the University of South Carolina in 1963 and Western Carolina in 1970. He taught at Dreher High School for ten years and for twenty years at Irmo High School. He was an avid Tarheel fan and a lifelong member of the Rams Club.
      He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Doris Dixon Cheek of Columbia; his daughter, Anne Courtney Cheek Bailey and son-in-law, Timothy, of Pauline; son, William Bingham Cheek IV and daughter-in-law, Kelly Elizabeth Faulkenberry, of Spartanburg. He was grandfather of five: William Dixon Bailey, Courtney Alexander Bailey, both of Pauline, Anna Wallace Cheek, Elizabeth Pinkney Cheek and Thomas Alexander Cheek, all of Spartanburg.
      Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2011, at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, followed by a private burial. The family will receive friends following the funeral service at the funeral home.
      Memorials may be made to Epworth Children's Home, 2900 Millwood Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205.
      Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.
      Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from Nov. 11 to Nov. 12, 2011
    Person ID I36171  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2024 

    Father William Bingham Cheek, Jr.,   b. 26 Apr 1910, Hillsborough, Orange, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1981, Great Falls, Chester, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mildred Inez Trollinger,   b. 26 Sep 1909, Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1991, Greensboro, Guilford, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F13434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris Dixon 
    Marriage Abt 1962 
    Children 
     1. Anne Cheek
     2. William Bingham Cheek, IV
    Family ID F13435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Nov 1939 - Guilford County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Oct 2011 - Spartanburg County, SC Link to Google Earth
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    Graduating W. B. Cheek, III
    Graduating W. B. Cheek, III
    Graduating W. B. Cheek, III, who is the grandson of Mrs. C. R. Hayward of Lee Drive, is a member of the graduating class of Great Falls, S.C. His mother is the former Miss Mildred Trollinger of Burlington. He plans to enter State College this fall.

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