William Riley Hannah

William Riley Hannah, a beloved husband, father, and friend, was born on October 22, 1940, in Wayne, West Virginia. He passed away on January 30, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will be remembered by all who knew him.

William was a simple man with a loving and caring disposition. He touched the lives of many through his warm spirit and genuine nature. His family and friends often remarked on his ability to uplift those around him with both a smile and a helping hand.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Joellen Hannah, who cherished him deeply. Their bond was a testament to the love and support he provided throughout their years together.

William was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Hannah, and his mother, Virginia (Varney) Hannah. Their guidance and values shaped the man he became, instilling in him the traits of compassion and humility that defined his life.

As we remember William Riley Hannah, we celebrate a life that exemplified kindness, simplicity, and a deep love for family. His memory will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know him.