William Russell Wells, 78, of Folly Beach, South Carolina, husband of June Murray Wells entered into eternal rest Sunday, April 12, 2015.

His funeral service will be held at the graveside Thursday, April 16, 2015 in Magnolia Cemetery, 70 Cunnington Street at 11:30 a.m. The family will receive friends in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel Thursday, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.

William was born January 1, 1937 in Jacksonville, Florida. He attended the College of Charleston where he was a member of Pi Kappa Phi and was a retired Realtor.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, June Murray Wells of Folly Beach, SC; a son, William Wade "Bill" Wells of Folly Beach, SC; brother, Alvin Wells of Charleston, SC; and a sister, Pat Wells of Salem, OR.