William Thorne Mallison, Jr., 77, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. He was born November 28, 1940 in Nash County to the late William Sr. and Mary Morris Mallison. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia Mallison that passed away March 28, 2018 and grandson, David Esterline

He is survived by his children, Renee and Jimmy Parrish, Billy and Angie Mallison, Dale and Regina Esterline, Jackie and Randy Baugham, Brian Esterline and friend Judy; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Visitation with family and friends will be Wednesday, May 23, 2018 from 3-4 p.m. at Fellowship of Praise, Rocky Mount. A memorial service will follow at 4 p.m.

Arrangements by Cornerstone Funeral Home and Cremations, Nashville.