William McConnell was born to the late Elder Solomon & Nettie McConnell on August 30, 1946 in Mt. Vernon, Alabama. He was a resident of Thomasville, Alabama. He departed this life May 6, 2021 at Mobile Infirmary Hospital.
He leaves to cherish his memories two sons: Bishop William (Tanya) McConnell, Reginald Nash; two daughters: Angela (Elijah) Cunningham, Barbara (John) Thomas; nine grandchildren: Demetrius, Cynthia, Ashley, Tremaine, Tiffany, Natassia, William Jr., Tonisha, Jamaris; eleven great-grandchildren; one sister: Debra Fobbs; one brother: Marvin McConnell; seven aunts: Retha Marshall, Lettie Mae English, Callie (Kelvin) Roberts, Georgia Ellison, Lola Olds, Viola Alfred, Carolyn Baker; four uncles: Robert McConnell, Willard McConnell, George Corbin, Freddie Kirksey; one great-aunt, Ella Mae Williams; devoted cousin: Leo Flott; caregiver: Felicia McConnell; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.