John William "Bill" Ensley Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 6, 2025 in Sylva, North Carolina

John William "Bill" Ensley Jr.

June 8, 1940 - March 6, 2025 (84 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

John William "Bill" Ensley Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 6, 2025 in Sylva, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crisp Funeral Home

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John William "Bill" Ensley Jr.

June 8, 1940 - March 6, 2025 (84 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

John William Ensley Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John William Ensley Jr. of Sylva, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 84, on March 6, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John William Ensley Jr. to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John William's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John William Ensley Sr. and Glenna Catherine Hall Ensley; and his brothers, Thomas D. Ensley and James D. Ensley. He is survived by: his sons, John William Ensley III (Pam) of Sylva and Robert Kevin Ensley of Weaverville; and his siblings, George Ensley of Bryson City and Bobbie Sue Smiley (Larry) of Bryson City. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

A reception was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Crisp Funeral Home Chapel (669 US-19, Bryson City, NC 28713).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crisp Funeral Home



Tue

Mar 11

Reception

Crisp Funeral Home Chapel
669 US-19, Bryson City, NC 28713

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