William Roy Tillison

William Roy Tillison (W. R.), 84, passed away on December 23, 2013.W. R. was born in Mesquite and lived there most of his life.He served in the United StatesArmy as a Korean Veteran before beginning many years of running his construction business. W. R. was extremely proud of each member of his loving family.Survived by his wife of 64 years, Dorothy Tillison, they were blessed with sons Randy, Gary, and Chad.Grandchildren are Randell, Jr., Casey, Alisha, Carrie, Clint, Danielle, Ben, Dustin, Brandon, Austin, and Tyler.16 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.One brother, Billy Ray Tillison. He is preceded in death by his parents Gus and Frances Tillison, sister Nancy, as well as two sons Larry William and Gregory Paul. W. R. enjoyed spending his spare time fishing, being outside, building and repairing things, and visiting with friends and family