WILLIAM BILL TELLMAN, age 88, a resident of Irving since 1976, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at an Irving nursing center. Born November 17, 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri to Clarence R. Tellman and Fay Coy Tellman, he was a member of MacArthur Blvd. Baptist Church in Irving. Preceded in death by his parents, he is survived by his wife of 43 years, Robbie Tellman of Irving; daughter, Julie Christophersen of Minnesota; son, William C. Tellman, II of Iowa; grandchildren, Dana H. Christophersen and Agena Hamilton; and sister, Margaret Cleland of Kansas. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 27 at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home Chapel, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving. The Memorial service is at 11:00 a.m., Monday in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Josh Smith and Associate Pastor Darrin Mechling officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to MacArthur Blvd. Baptist Church Building Fund, 8001 Mustang Drive, Irving, TX 75063.