William Francis “Frank” Herrin, 85, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his beloved home on the Dragon Run in Mascot, Virginia.
Frank retired from the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander after 22 years of service. He worked with Ocean Products and was part owner of Christi Chevrolet in Mathews, Virginia. He also worked as patent processor with attorneys Ray Greene and Damian Horne. At Christmas time, Frank loved to portray St. Nicholas at St. John’s Episcopal Church.
He is predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Elise Seibt Herrin.
He is survived by his children, Emily Hughes (Robert), Felix Herrin (Trisha) and Clara Pritt (Timmy); grandchildren, Curtis Hughes (Christine), Benjamin Rennolds, Gregory Rennolds (Leslie), Jeremy Herrin (Shelby Jacobs), TJ Pritt (Katie) and Christina Carter (Derrick); great-grandchildren, Willa, John Cason, Waverly, Rosabeth Rennolds, Albert and Louise Rennolds, Maddy and Ella Pritt, Aniya, DJ, Savannah and Shawn Carter; and his beloved furry feline companion “Henry”.
A Celebration of Life Service was held on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, West Point, Virginia with a reception immediately following the service. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Those attending should arrive at the administration building by 10:15 a.m., bring a photo ID and wear an appropriate face covering.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the American Lung Association, 55 W. Wacker Drive, Chicago, Il. 60601. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, Virginia is assisting the family with the arrangements.