It is with heavy and sadden hearts that we announce that William “Will” Nicholas Guill, aged 26, has passed from this life into the next. While most knew him as Will, his family knew him as Nick. He accomplished much during his short time on earth with us. He graduated from Red Bank High School in Chattanooga, TN third in his class with honors were he also achieved the rank of ROTC Battalion Commander. After high school, he graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) with honors and was a founding member of the Sigma Nu fraternity where he served as Eminent Commander. Most recently, he achieved the Master Mason degree and was a member of Collierville #152 F&AM Masonic Lodge. He worked as a Security Compliance Analyst at FedEx Corporate headquarters in Memphis, TN where he was well liked and respected by his team. He was also a member of Bellview Baptist Church.
Nick is survived by: Lisa Guill (mother), Bill Guill (father) and Tera Guill (step-mother). He is also survived by Jordan Guill (sister), Lauren Guill (half-sister), Carol Guill (grandmother), and Charles and Joann Wring (grandfather and grandmother).
He was preceded in passing by Emmett Eugene Gossett and Ella Roberta Mayes Gossett (grandfather and grandmother), Harold Guill (grandfather), and Olivia-Mae Pickett (step-sister).
Dad & Mom (Tera): We will always love and cherish the special memories we had with you during your short life on earth. Your drive for excellence in all that you did is a true inspirational legacy that you leave with us. We will forever love and miss you!
Mom (Lisa): You were a true hero to your sister, Jordan! We love you and you will forever be in our hearts each and every day, and every moment. You were a true friend and loved truly and deeply. Your love for our Father, our Lord was true.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. The funeral service will follow the next day, Wednesday August 30, 2023, at 11:00 am followed by burial at Maplelawn Park Cemetery in Paducah.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donation to: Collierville Lodge # 152 F & AM, 106 North Main Street, Collierville, TN 38017, In Memory of William "Will" Guill and UTC Sigma Nu Fraternity 3700 Altamira Drive,Chattanooga, TN 37421.
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