William "Bill" Ivan Drummond

Franklin, NC - William "Bill" Ivan Drummond, age 63, of Little Ellijay Road, Franklin, NC passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 flying his favorite airplane at Brasstown, NC. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of the late Robert And Dorothy Drummond. He worked at Drake Enterprises. He was a US Airforce Veteran during the Vietnam area. He loved to fly and was a member of the Smoky Mtn. Flying Club where he served as President. He loved his dogs and was a registered ARBA dog handler.

He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Dorothy Stevenson Drummond; one son, Darrell Drummond and his wife Angie of Clearwater, FL; one sister, Robin McCune of Kansas City, MO; four brothers, Ron Drummond and Larry Drummond of Kansas City, MO; Gary Drummond of Murfeesboro, TN; and Jimmy Drummon of Kansas City, MO; one grandson, Dylan William Ashcroft Drummond.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 22nd at 3:00pm at the Cullasaja Fire Department. Casual dress.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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