William Cordell Armes, of Cocoa Beach, FL.

William Cordell Armes “Bill” age 84, born on the 5th day of June 1937, in Memphis Tennessee, Shelby County passed away January 5th, 2022 at his home.

He was the son of English T. Armes and Rosa Mae Armes.

He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Titusville Florida.  He served 6 years in the United States Navy and was a Korean War Veteran. He worked at several different Trucking jobs with over 2 million safe driving miles. He was a bus driver in Florida for Space Coast Transit.  However, the one job he enjoyed the most and was so proud of was the job he retired from, Business Agent at Teamsters Local Union number 992 Hagerstown, Maryland. He always enjoyed helping others!

He is survived by his loving wife Bonnie B. Armes, four children, Paula Kay Myre, Marsha Lynn Quinn ( Danny), Kenneth Eugene Armes ( Belinda) , Michael Allen Armes ( Christina) and three step children Jeremy Burkholder ( Heather), Jennifer Schoppert ( Matt), Jeffery Burkholder (Aarica). He had 17 Grandchildren and 15 Great Grandchildren . He is also survived by his sister Anna Florence Boatwright.

The family will receive friends Monday, January 10, 2022 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 12:00-2:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Buster Armes officiating.  Interment will follow in the Lane Cemetery in Lancing.

Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of William Cordell Armes.