William I. Fulton

William I. "Bill" Fulton, 81, of Normalville passed away peacefully September 25, 2025 at his home while surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 28, 1943 in Normalville, a son of the late William A. and Anna Prinkey Fulton. Bill worked in the timber industry for many years, and later on worked as a truck driver for Walter Mastowski Trucking Company. Bill was Veteran having served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the South Connellsville Rod & Gun Club, and a former member of both the Normalville and Indian Creek Valley Rod & Gun Clubs. Bill was a strong, honest, intelligent, stubborn man. He protected his family. He loved his family and spent his life dedicated to his wife Sally. They stuck together in the good times and the bad times. They spent their life raising their children and enjoying the simple pleasures of life. They had many friends and family whom they enjoyed spending time with. Bill was a plain salt of the earth kind of guy. He never turned his back on someone in need. He was hard working and he loved life. He loved hunting , fishing, farming, and reading. He also liked planting fruit trees because he said he wanted to leave something for the next generation. As his health was deteriorating, his face still lit up when his grandchildren and great-grandchildren came by. Bill was a good man. He will be sadly missed by many. Bill is survived by his loving family, his wife of 61 years Carrie "Sally" Whipkey Fulton, his children Anna Michelle Sparks, of Melcroft, Liza Nicholson and husband Scott of Normalville, and William I. Fulton II of Indian Head, his daughter-in-law Maxine Clevenger Fulton of Normalville, his grandchildren Kyle Fulton and his wife Keary of Normalville, Austin Fulton of Jeannette, Corwin Sparks and girlfriend Shelby of Melcroft, Stella Sparks of Melcroft, Spencer, Emma, Abigail and Connor Nicholson all of Normalville, Isaac Fulton and wife Abby of Normalville, William Fulton and wife Haley of Mt. Pleasant, Kammryn Fulton of Mt. Pleasant and Victoria Meyer of New Castle, his six great grandchildren, and his sister Lillian Mae Stois of Normalville. In addition to his parents, Bill was predeceased by his sons Matthew L. Fulton and an Infant son William Henry Fulton, his son-in-law Timothy Sparks, his brother Robert L. Fulton, his sisters Bessie Richter, Mary C Shultz, Dorothy Marie Whipkey, and Martha Shultz, and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received Monday from 5-8 PM and Tuesday from 10-11 AM, the hour of a Funeral Service, in the Mark C. Brooks Funeral Home Inc., at the corner of Route 711 and 146 Municipal Building Road Melcroft. (724-455-2310) with Pastor Brian Swan officiating. A Committal Service and internment will follow in the Normalville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to a sportsman's club of one's choice or plant a fruit tree, in memory of William I. Fulton. To leave a message or send condolences please visit our website at www.brooksfhmelcroft.com.

William I. Fulton

December 28, 1943 - September 25, 2025