William "Bill" D. Dollins, age 86, died December 15, 2021, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.

He was born on February 27, 1935, in Bertrand, Missouri to the late Van Dollins and Addie (Connally) Dollins. Bill worked most of his life as a carpenter in construction. He and his wife also owned and operated the Morley Cafe in Morley, Missouri for several years. He also served his country serving in the United States Marine Corps before being honorably discharged.

On October 29, 1955, in Corinth, Mississippi he married Ina Mae (Russell) Dollins. She preceded him in death on August 21, 2017.

Survivors include one daughter, Donna McMillan of Morley, Missouri, six grandchildren, and fifteen great-grandchildren; one brother, Eugene (Bobbie) Dollins, and one sister, Deloris Burnett.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Vicki Newell; three brothers, James Dollins, Joe Dollins, and Jack Dollins; two sisters, Mary Ritchie and Clara Jo Dollins; one son-in-law, Brian McMillan; and two great-grandsons, Lawson Garrett and Noah Matthew.

Bill will be remembered for his friendly and funny personality, great carpentry skills, and being the greatest Pawpaw to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a loving Daddy and provider to his two daughters.

Visitation will be Thursday, December 23, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston. The service will start at 1:00 p.m. following the visitation at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston. The Rev. Tim Russell will officiate with the Eulogy by Rev. Jeff Wilson.

Interment will follow the service at New Morley Cemetery in Morley, MO.

Pallbearers will be Matthew Higgins, Tristan Mansker, Keith Uelsmann, Jonathan McNeely, Rob Russell, and Rick Sinclair.