Bartow -William Saye , age 83, passed away on November 8, 2024, at his residence in Bartow. He was born on June 12, 1941, in Athens, GA. He was a Laborer in the Mechanical Industry. He enjoyed watching the Georgia Bulldogs, guns & knives, wood working, sitting on the porch birdwatching and vintage cars. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy & Hettie Saye and siblings Virgina DeVore, Geneva Harling and Evelyn Hawkinson. He is survived by a loving family that include his wife of 61 years Anne Saye, children Connie Brookes (Clyde), Carolyn Padgett (Dean), Helen Wright & Bobby Saye, grandchildren Phillip Catalan (Zory), Joshua Padgett (Evelin), Courtney Weiffenbach (Curtis), Shelby Padgett, Stephanie Ramirez (Orlando) & Jessica Primmer, great grandchildren Tylie, Cambrie, Emerson, Dean, Arthur, Danny, Timothy, Isaac, Naomi, Joel, Damien, Alina, Ashton & Lillyana and nieces & nephews. Family will receive friends Monday, November 11, 2024, from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, Bartow. Funeral service will be held Monday, November 11, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home. Condolences to family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com