Rev. William "Bill" F. Davison, 71, of Granite City passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at John Cochran Veterans Hospital in St. Louis, MO.  He was born February 15, 1951 in Granite City to Richard F. and Malinda Mae (Lieurance) Davison.  He married Cecilia Melton April 6, 1973.

Bill served in the United Sates Army from February of 1969 until December of 1971.  He spent 1970 to 1971 in Vietnam with the 1 ^st Aviation Brigade at the Bien Hoa Airbase.

He was a member of Word of Life Tabernacle for 45 years.  Bill served as an Associate Pastor to Rev. Henry Crippen and Co-hosted Listen Up St. Louis, a radio ministry show.   Bill also Pastored at Jesus Place Mission in Granite City.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Cecilia Davison of Granite City; sons, Robert (Kitty) Davison of Godfrey, Corby (Gina) Davison of Granite City and Timothy Davison (fiancé, Donna Williams) of Granite City; grandchildren, Allissa, Eli, Abby, Sophie, Lainey, Draven and Sydney; brother, Donald R. (Jane) Davison) of Madison and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Richard D. Davison, John Edward Davison and Russell Lee Davison.

Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory in Granite City, where services will be held 9:30 a.m. on Thursday.  Burial will follow at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.  Online guestbook available at www.wojstrom.com Memorials can be made to Word of Life Tabernacle.