Beede Laden 'Bill' Presley

Beede Laden “Bill” Presley, 76, of Castleberry, Ala., died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 in Evergreen, Ala.

Mr. Presley was born in Mobile and had been a resident of Castleberry for the past four years. He had worked as a self-employed mechanic for a number of years.

The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Monday, Sept. 24, at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Speaker Luke McDaniel and other family and friends speaking. Burial followed at McConnico Cemetery in Perdue Hill, Ala.

Mr. Presley is survived by two brothers, John Presley of Paul, Ala. and Rayford Presley of Andalusia, Ala.; two sisters, Joyce Howell and Gladys Cloake, both of Brewton; and numerous friends and other family members.

Mr. Presley was preceded in death by his parents, Laden and Velma Presley; two brothers, Jimmy Presley and Earl Stacey; and one sister, Laden Cristy.