Richmond Hill-William Joseph Ferrell, age 51, died on Monday, February 6, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. He was born on March 18, 1965 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He was the son of Patricia N. Ferrell of Southampton, Massachusetts and the late Joe Dan Ferrell of Midway, Georgia. He received his education at Hampshire Regional High School in Westhampton, Massachusetts graduating in 1983. He was a member of Bryan Neck Missionary Baptist Church in which he served as a security officer for the church. Those left to cherish his memories include; wife, Alethia H. Ferrell ; Daughters, Faith(Ross) Curry and Hope Ferrell of Richmond Hill, GA brothers, Kevin(Cheryl) Ferrell of Williamsburg, VA and Robert(Theresa) Ferrell of Greenville, NC; 1 grandchild; Ross Curry IV and a host of Uncles, Aunts, and In-Laws Visitation hours are 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Richmond Hill Funeral Home. Funeral service starts at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Bryan Neck Missionary Baptist Church in Richmond Hill. Interment: Bryan Neck Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

Officiate is Senior Pastor Henrietta B. Lovett