William Small

William Small

January 06, 1939 - February 18, 2022

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William Lewis Small To those that knew & loved Bill, he went to join God on Friday, February 18, 2022. We tend to look at his passing as a great loss. It's a tremendous gain in the eternal life of Heaven. The legacy he left has impacted us ALL in some way, shape or form. He's the "real deal " of love, honor, & respect. We will all be together again one day! What a Glorious day that will be! Until then, your memory will live on through all of us that you have touched. We love you forever. William Lewis Small (Bill) was born January 6, 1939, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Mary (Gibson) and Harry Small. Bill is survived by his 3 sons, Terry, Timothy and Justin; 6 grandchildren, Jeremy, Jessica, Chris, Natalie, Evan and Bailey; 6 great grandchildren, Julia, Reznor, Zavier, Ruby, Forrest , and Rosalie; 2 step grandchildren Brooke and Brianna; daughter-in-law Jennifer Huddleson; and sister Linda Inman. He is proceeded in death by his wife Wanda Sue (Smith); daughter, Toni Lynn Small; stepson, Kevin Huddleson; brother, Harry Small; mother, Mary (Gibson) Inman; and father, Harry Small. Bill worked at Anker Tool & Die, Recker Printing, and Rolls-Royce. He volunteered at the Pro-Shop inside Western Bowl after retiring for Rolls-Royce. Bill was also a member of the Mars Hill Charity Riders and United Auto (UAW) Local 933. Please join the family in a Celebration of Life from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the American Legion, located at 601 S Holt Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46241.

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Bill. I just kearned of your passing tiday at our Machine Repair monthly breakfast. Sorry to say we didnt hear or know. I walked out with you your last day at Plt.5 Allison as you rolled out your tool cart. I was sad to see you leave. Im proud to have been invited to join you guys at Emmas for your Machine Repair-retirees breakfast. You are missed today. "One Empty Chair" as the C.W.ballad song gies. Your chair was empty today awaiting your arrival. We didnt know.You were a man of quiet strong resolve. You never failed a fine Skilled Trades Machine Repair tradesman. You earned my total respect and trust. We all knew you as one of the inmortals Get R Done Got R Done. Strong. self relient trustworth dependable. Im proud to have know you. Sincerely. J. E. Garten

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