LOUISBURG - William "Bill" Kenneth Sims, 89, of Louisburg formerly of Durham, died Monday afternoon.

He was the son of the late Robert Alexander and Margaret Hubbard Sims. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanne Fenske Sims.

A private family burial will be held at Little River Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

He is survived by his stepdaughter and her husband, Sharon and Scott Baldwin of Waxhaw; stepson and his wife, Charles and Nancy Fenske of Louisburg; sister, Ulla Cunningham of Henrico, VA; 3 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Little River Presbyterian Church, 4211 Little River Church Rd. Hurdle Mills, NC 27541, or the charity of your choice.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.