William “Bill” Edward Sweeton, 82, Columbus, died peacefully January 24, 2026.Born May 21, 1943, in Joplin, Missouri, Bill was the son of Charles and Leona (Bendure) Sweeton, Bill lived a life defined by devotion—to his family, his faith, and his craft.A proud Marine Corps Corporal, Bill earned both the Good Conduct and Sharpshooter awards during his service. His discipline,...
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