William Robert Springfield's Obituary
William Robert “Bill” Springfield, age 83, of Dallas, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Kerrville, Texas. Bill was born on July 14, 1936 in Oklahoma City, OK to Maudine and Bill Springfield. Bill spent his childhood in Lakewood. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and immediately joined the Marine Corp. After completing his military service, Bill enrolled at the University of North Texas. He met and married Nola Jo Staley. He went on to graduate from SMU School of Law and practiced law in the area for 30 years. Bill, a 32nd degree Mason, loved baseball, Texas Longhorn Football, fishing and hunting. He served in various board positions in the Dallas Safari Club, Dallas Ecological Foundation and the Dallas Gun Club.
Bill is preceded in death by wife, Nola Springfield who passed away in January of this year. He is survived by his daughter Gretchen Ann Rose and husband Hal; grandchildren Staley Anne Rose and William Paterson Rose.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Marine Corps Toys for Tots in honor of Bill.
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