William Russell Eagan

Spartanburg – William “Bill” R. Eagan, 92, husband of the late Margaret Andrews Helmus Eagan, died Monday November 26, 2012. Bill was born on May 10, 1920 in Atlanta, GA to the late John Joseph and Susan Young Eagan. He was the President of Spartan Metal Products Co., Inc. Bill enjoyed walking on the Cottonwood Trail and at Milliken with his dog, Little Bit. He loved reading, his grandchildren and great grandchildren, going to work every day, technology, and chocolate. Bill is survived by a son, Andrew Eagan; eight grandchildren, Joey (Benji) Mullinax, Russell Kaiser, Melissa (Jeff) Buehler, Chris (Julie) Eagan, Russ (Stacey) Eagan, Matthew Eagan, Isaac Eagan and John Eagan; a nephew, John Goodhue; two nieces, Katie Campbell, Susan Goodhue; six great grandchildren; three step great grandchildren, and his beloved dog, Little Bit. He was predeceased by a son, William Eagan, Jr.; two daughters, Florence “Fae” Eagan, and Margaret “Peggy” Kaiser. The family will receive friends from 5:30 – 7:30 PM on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Dunbar Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at noon Friday, November 30, 2012 at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. In memory of Bill, memorials may be given to a charity of one’s choice.