William “Bill” P. Harper, 87, of Keller, Texas
William “Bill” P. Harper, 87, of Keller, Texas, passed away Aug. 26 in Keller.
Mr. Harper was born Aug. 21, 1931. He was a professional bull rider, retired from ITT and always a …
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William “Bill” P. Harper, 87, of Keller, Texas
William “Bill” P. Harper, 87, of Keller, Texas, passed away Aug. 26 in Keller.
Mr. Harper was born Aug. 21, 1931. He was a professional bull rider, retired from ITT and always a cowboy. He served our country in the U.S. Navy from 1948 to 1952.
He was a member of the Bristol Hall of Fame, and he was very active with the King Phillip Little league.
Mr. Harper was preceded in death by his first wife, Rosemary; daughter, Bernadine; and brothers, Boyd and Charles. He is survived by his wife, Barbara; sons Bill, Bob, David and Mel; daughters Susan Waddell, Kelly Harper and Lori Thibeault; step-children Lyn, Ken and Rebecca; sister Bernadine; brother Herman; 19 grandchildren; five step-grandchildren, and 30 great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at 9 a.m. in North Burial Ground, 1081 Hope St., Bristol. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory may be sent to the King Phillip Little League , P.O.Box1107, Bristol, RI, 02809.
