William Prescott, Sr.

William Avery Prescott, Sr., 58, of Hoboken, GA passed away in Waycross, GA November 29, 2018.  He was born March 26 in Albany, GA to the late Troy Wilson Prescott and Lillie Larrell Eunice Prescott.  He was an electrician by trade and was of the Baptist faith.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by 2-brothers:  Stanley Prescott, Sr. and Charles Prescott.

He is survived by his children:  Cassandra (Gregory) Prescott-Sapp, William A. Prescott, Timothy J. Prescott, Derek A. Prescott, and Troy W. Prescott; a brother:  Thomas Wayne Prescott; 3-sisters:  Donna Prescott, Jennifer (Junior) O’Berry and Carla Davis; 4-grandchildren:  Stephanie Sapp, Cloe Sapp, Derek Prescott, and Dekodah Prescott and a number of nieces and nephews and other relatives.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 4 at 3:00 PM in the Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends beginning at 1 PM at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Corinth Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.shepardfh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home in Folkston, Georgia.