Bill Lents, age 82, OF Washington, passed away on Friday, August5, 2016 at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. He was born on October 22, 1933 in Washington to Frank W. and Tellie (Myers) Lents. He was a 1951 Graduate of Washington Catholic High School and was retired from NSWC Crane. Bill enjoyed fishing and gardening. He is survived by two daughters, Brenda (Larry) Buhr of Washington and Linda (Willard) Musgrove of Georgia; one son, Tim (Sue) Lents of Washington; three sisters, Frances Petty of Odon, Rosemary Richards and Sue Ann Doyle both of Washington; one brother Richard Lents of Tennessee; six grandchildren; and sixteen great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn Lents on December 2, 2012, whom he had married on March 14, 1952; one brother, Thomas Lents; one sister, Mildred Overton. Graveside services will be at 10:00 AM on Monday at Oak Grove Cemetery. Ed Lee Mortuary is entrusted with arrangements.