William Vincent Hargis, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at his residence.

He was born in Pulaski County , KY on September 27, 1922, son of the late Lonzo and Irene Bishop Hargis.  Bill lived most of his life in Miamisburg , Ohio , but spent a lot of his retirement years in Largo , Florida .  He was dedicated to his work at GM and also owned his own septic tank business.  Bill enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting.  While he lived in Miamisburg , Ohio , Bill was a volunteer fire fighter for 22 years.

He is survived by two daughters, Donna Forsythe and her husband, Dennis, of Waynesville, and Diana Wilson of Middletown, OH; four grandchildren, Luke Day, Dwayne and Jesse Forsythe, and Jennifer Prouty; and four great-grandchildren, Wyatt, Katlyn, and Leighann Forsythe, and Erica Prouty.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margola Hargis, who died on July 1, 2008; one sister, Velma Hargis; and two brothers, Bob and Vola Hargis.

A funeral service will be held at 1 PM Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home with Bro. David Muse officiating.

Burial will be in McKinney Cemetery . 

Visitation will be from 6 PM until 8 PM Saturday at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home.