Rentfrow - William John Rentfrow, age 75, of Jacksonville, Florida, joined his wife, Debbie, in Heaven on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Bill was born in Akron, Ohio on June 10, 1949, to Kay Ovesen Rentfrow and Jack Rentfrow, Sr. He was a graduate of Terry Parker High School in 1968, where he played football and baseball.

Bill is preceded in death by his parents, as well as sisters, Beth Ovesen Kruger and Betty Rentfrow, and brother, Jack Rentfrow, Jr. He is survived by his precious daughters, Janelle (Josh) Cox and Teri Green; sisters, Patricia Guidry and Karen (Wayne) Lewis; brother, Donnie (Sandra) Rentfrow; grandchildren, Taylor Ann, Tyler, Josh and Randilyn, as well as many other sweet family members.

Bill is a veteran, who proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from February 1969 through December 1970, in the Vietnam war. He attained the rank of Corporal, and was a Rifleman, before being honorably discharged from the military. While gallantly serving his country, Bill earned the National Defense Service medal, Vietnam Service medal, Combat Action ribbon and Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm.

Bill retired from Sears Robuck & Company after 25 years, and enjoyed supporting his beloved Florida Gators, where he was a football season ticket holder for more than 40 years. He and Debbie loved camping in their camper trailer and planned to tour the country prior to Debbie's Homegoing in 2021.

The tribute above was prepared by Bill's loving family.

A Celebration of Bill's Life will be held at Nassau Funeral Home, 541720 US Highway 1, Callahan, Florida 32011, on Friday, June 13, 2025. The family will begin receiving guests at 10:00 a.m. Bill will be inurned, along with Debbie, at Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218, at 12:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution in Bill's memory to Tunnel To Towers Foundation (T2T.org). The arrangements are under the care and direction of Nassau Funeral Home, 541720 US-1, Callahan, Florida 32011. 904-879-1770. Visit www.nassaufh.com to sign the family's guest book.