In memory of

William "Billjean ; Bill" Eugene Challis

Alvarado, TX

June 30, 1957 - March 30, 2025

Jun 30, 1957 - Mar 30, 2025

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In memory of

William "Billjean ; Bill" Eugene Challis

Passed

March 30, 2025
Born

June 30, 1957
Resided

Alvarado, TX

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William "Billjean; Bill" Challis, widely known as William, departed from this life on March 30, 2025. Born on June 30, 1957, he has left a void that cannot be filled. His presence resonated with love, understanding, and energy. He was a beacon of hope and inspiration for the people around him. The memories he created will forever remain in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.

His sister-in-law, Kathy Challis, survives …

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Bill was the only highest grade before becoming an officer; a Sergeant, I think. He earned a Purple Heart and at least 3 bronze stars and a lot of other medals. He served at tail end of. Vietnam and Desert Storm plus served four years Mariens and 22 years Army.