William Berkley Easley, Sr. went to dwell in the house of the Lord on June 13, 2024. He was the son of the late Mr. Harry Easley and Mrs. Lucy Jennings Easley Coleman and was the husband of Mrs. Florence Easley.

He leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Florence; son, William Jr. (Tonya); grandchildren, Deanna (Phillip) Sinex and William III; great-granddaughter, Breanna Sinex; brother, George (Mildred) Easley; and sister-in-law, Vivian Thurston.