William Arthur 
Full Name:  William Lefoy Arthur
     Born:  December 19, 1926, Union, S.C.
     Died:  January 9, 2008, Union, S.C.
   School:  Union HS High School in Union, South Carolina
            Spartanburg JC in Spartanburg, South Carolina


FSU Career
Track & Field
Year  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
52-53 D       5-10 148  Jr       Union, SC


Comments
William Lefoy Arthur Obituary.
Published by the Spartanburg Herald Journal on January 10, 2008.

William Lefoy "Bill" Arthur, age 81, of Union, SC, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at Oakmont of Union.

Born in Union, SC, on December 19, 1926, the son of Morris Lefoy Arthur (1893-1977) and Dovie Lanette "Nettie" Bates Arthur (1895-1965); husband of Mary Crocker Arthur (1927-2012).

A graduate of Union High School class of 1945, Spartanburg Junior College class of 1948, Florida State University class of 1955, retired from the U.S. Forestry Service having worked from 1953 until 1987, a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Korean Conflict, a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, a member of the choir, a former Sunday School teacher, and for over 40 years, served as a Boy Scout Leader of Troop #48 at Bethel United Methodist Church.

Other survivors include a son, William Earl Sprouse; sisters, Sara Frances Arthur (1923-2009), Betty Arthur McNeace (1928-2022) and husband, Albert, and Joyce Ann Arthur Parsons (1934-2017); brother, Wilson Doil Arthur (1920-2009) and wife, Maria; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Also predeceased by sisters, Erin Virginia Arthur Robertson (1915-1996) and Zanoma "Zee" Arthur Davis (1919-2006); and brother, James Morris Arthur (1917-1996).



FSU Statistics
Track & Field
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