William "Bill" Raymond Gravatt, 95 of North Liberty, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Keystone Place at Forevergreen.  Celebration of Life Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2018 at Shueyville United Methodist Church in Shueyville, with Pastor Brody Tubaugh presiding.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services Friday at the church.  Military rites will be conducted.  Burial will be in Hammans Cemetery near Drakesville.

William was born April 17, 1923 in Wesco, Missouri, the son of William A. and Ava (Roberts) Gravatt.  Bill served in the United States Army during World War II, stationed in Hawaii and the Island of Saipan.  He was united in marriage to Dorthea Lund on September 21, 1946.  Bill retired as district sales manager for Skelgas. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing, working his property as well as spending time with family.

Bill is survived by his sons Bill (Cyndi) Gravatt of North Liberty and Bruce Gravatt of Coggon; eight grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchildren; his sister Mary (Cal) McIntosh; as well as nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Dorthea, and his siblings Blanche Wycoff and Elizabeth Huskey.

Memorials may be directed to the family.