William Jennings Witt, 83 of Bedford, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at Oakwood Health & Rehab. Center. He was born on Sunday, December 7, 1941 in Bedford, a son of the late Roy Jennings Witt and Virginia Lacy Witt . He was also preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Bennett and a brother, Richard Witt.
He was a retired from Bedford Agri Services as a mechanic & truck driver and was a member of the Bedford Moose Lodge #1897. William enjoyed camping and NASCAR and was a family man.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Darlene Overstreet Witt; a son, William "Randy" Witt (Cher'e); a daughter Angela Gayle Witt; his grandchildren Dustin & Taylor Moseley; step grandchildren, Chelsey Mitchell and Dustin Nichols; numerous great grandchildren; a sister, Betty Ashwell (Darryl); a brother, Robert Witt (Karen) as well as several nieces & nephews.
The family will receive friends beginning at 10 AM on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and a funeral service will follow at 11 AM in the chapel. Interment will follow in the Nicopolis Community Church Cemetery.
Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.
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William Jennings Witt, 83 of Bedford, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at Oakwood Health & Rehab. Center. He was born on Sunday, December 7, 1941 in Bedford, a son of the late Roy Jennings Witt and Virginia Lacy Witt . He was also preceded in death by a sister, Myrtle Bennett and a brother, Richard Witt.