William P. Downs, 83, of Stanford, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at his home. William was born on May 5, 1941 in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky to the late William “Leo” and Gertrude Mae Downs. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda.
William was the co-owner and operator of the Stanford Drive-In for 36 years and was also an agent operator for CSX for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, archery, clogging, and motorcycle riding.
William is survived by a son, William Charles Downs of Stanford; a daughter, Pamela Sue Sullivan (Bobby) of Stanford, five grandchildren, Andy Miracle (Sara), Christa Shelly Lynn Downs, Candy Graham, Mandy Graham and Jacob Paul Downs; six great grandchildren, Zaydin Graham, Bobby Clay Graham, Aurora Miracle, Ala Rose Miracle, Liam Graham and Mikey Marion; and one niece, Susan Jarboe Simpson, a great nephew, a great niece, and numerous great-great nieces and nephews.
William was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Edward Downs; and two sisters, Francis Downs and Hattie Downs Jarboe.
Visitation will be held on Friday May 24, 2024 at Preston Pruitt Spurlin Funeral Home from 4-6 PM.
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William P. Downs, 83, of Stanford, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at his home. William was born on May 5, 1941 in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky to the late William “Leo” and Gertrude Mae Downs. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda.
William was the co-owner and operator of the Stanford Drive-In for 36 years and was also an agent ope
Friday, May 24, 2024
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Preston Pruitt Spurlin Funeral Home
331 South Fourth Street Danville, KY 40422