William Reed Hancock

May 15, 1937 - February 9, 2021

William Reed Hancock, 83, of 210 Ramp Road, Hurt passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. He was the loving husband of Hazel Rebecca Hancock for 64 years. He was born May 15, 1937 in Charlotte County, a son of the late Charlie P. Hancock, Sr. and Mary Loraine Waddell Hancock. He was a member of Penuel Baptist Church and a retired employee of Lynchburg Foundry. Reed was a loving Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather who loved his family and enjoyed spending time with all. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one son, William Hancock, Jr. and wife, Lisa of Evington; one daughter, Wanda Moreland and husband, Scott of Gretna; one brother, Charlie P. Hancock, Jr of Drakes Branch; one sister, Sarah Moore of Charlotte Court House; grandchildren, Dennis Moreland and wife, Kristen, Jason Moreland, Tiffany Scearce and husband, Richard, and Amber Lewis and husband, Spencer; great grandchildren, Alexis Scearce, Natalie Scearce, Bentley Scearce , Jaycee Moreland, Ethan Moreland, Ankor Lewis, and Sparros Lewis. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 13, 2021 Penuel Baptist Church by the Rev. Carlton Gunter with interment to follow in Altavista Memorial Park. Viewing will be available from 12 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 12, 2021 at Finch and Finch Funeral and Cremation Service, Altavista and other times at the residence.