William Torrence

Obituary of William G Torrence

William G. Torrence, 81, of Columbia, SC passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening June 26, 2012 at Providence Hospital surrounded by his loving family. William proudly served his county in the Navy during the Korean War. He was the successful owner of Torrence Television in Columbia for over 30 years. After retirement from Torrence Television, William worked and volunteered at Providence Hospital. He also coached Dixie Youth baseball at Trenholm Park for many years. Survivors Include his loving wife of 52 years Shirley Torrence; daughter Jennifer (Sterling) Asingua of Columbia; sons John G. Torrence of Columbia, William J. Torrence of Columbia and Jason (Salina) Torrence of Gaston. William is also survived by his seven grandchildren Grayson, Aleah, Alyssa, Jayden, Brennan, Bryce and Justin. A memorial service to celebrate William?s life will take place on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 11 A.M. in Dentsville Baptist Church 6708 Two Notch Road Columbia, SC 29223. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society 128 Stonemark Lane Columbia, SC 29210 or to St. Jude?s Children?s Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
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Memorial Service

JUN 30. 11:00 AM Dentsville Baptist Church 6708 Two Notch Road Columbia, SC, US
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