Funeral services for William "Bill" Allen Spain, 87, of Livingston, Texas will be held Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Roger Gragg and Pastor Fred Huff officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the VFW Post #8568. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held from 9:00 A.M., until the service begins at 10:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Spain was born March 28, 1930 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to parents, Willis Carroll Spain and Clemmie Gertrude (Falls) Spain and passed away February 3, 2018 in Kingwood, Texas. During his life, Bill proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean and the Vietnam wars. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Loretta Kay Alexander and Marie McQueen; and brothers, Dayton Spain and John Spain.

He is survived by his wife, Hazel Beatrice "Bea" Spain of Livingston, Texas; son, David Allen Spain of Livingston, Texas; son, Gilbert Wayne Spain and Elvira of Burgalben, Germany; daughter, Rachael Ann Cansler and Danny of Duncanville, Texas; son, Anthony Carl Spain and Pam of Crowley, Texas; daughter, Wanda Sue Hobley and Terry of Friendswood, Texas; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and brother, Ervin Dale Spain and Mary Jane of Lubbock, Texas; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: David Spain, Gilbert Spain, Anthony Spain, Dayton Spain, Danny Cansler, Terry Hobley

Honorary Pallbearer: Ervin Spain

Cochran funeral home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com .