William Lewis Felts , 94, of Florissant, MO, died Monday, October 31, 2022

at DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton, MO. Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 9, 2022   at Wilson and Knight Funeral Home in Greenwood, MS, from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. with graveside service at 2:30 p.m. in Evergreen Cemetery in North Carrollton, MS. Bennie Vance will officiate the service.

Mr. Felts was born December 28, 1927 in Teoc, MS, to Katie Mae Teasley and Lewis Bingham Felts. He graduated high school in 1945 and enlisted in the Navy June 1946 and was discharged in April 1948. He met and married Lilla 'Jane' Lott in November 1948. He graduated from Mississippi State inn May 1951. He moved his young family to St. Louis, MO, and began his career at McDonnell Aircraft on July 19, 1955 until he retired September 30, 1992.

Mr. Felts is survived by his daughters, Janice Marie Felts Davis and husband Jim of Foristell, MO, Beverly Joyce Felts Morrison of Vaiden, MS, and

Sara Denise Felts Perkins and husband Michael of Florissant, MO; sister, Jo Annette Felts Ellis of Teoc, MS; sister-in-laws, Carolyn Felts of Brandon, MS, Sara Lee Hill of Grenada, MS, and Evelyn Joyce Farnsworth and husband Bev of Memphis, TN. He was a beloved grandfather of 13 and a beloved great-grandfather of 12.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude PL, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.

Wilson & Knight Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.