William Dalton Bishop, 22 of Glasgow, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020. He was born in Glasgow, November 26, 1997 to his loving parents, William and Rita Kinslow Bishop who survive. Dalton was a long-time member of the First United Methodist Church. Dalton was greeted into Heaven by so many that he loved. Among these; his paternal grandparents, Neal & Justina “Tiny” Bishop, his maternal grandparents, John “Pete” & Gail Kinslow, and his uncles, Rodney Kinslow and Neal Hayden Bishop Jr.
Dalton stood firmly in his beliefs; his selflessness and huge servant-heart reflected his unending faith in his Lord and Savior. His loyalty for those that he loved, and that loved him, was unending. Dalton was a proud alumnus of Glasgow High School’s Class of 2017. He stood strong behind UK athletics and any free time he had, he loved spending it on his mower.
Dalton’s love for life was matched by his love for others; to know him was to know his unwavering love for his parents & sister. That same love that he constantly poured out touched the lives and hearts of so many.
In addition to his parents, survivors include his sister, Gretchen Bishop and her boyfriend Madison Williams; Dalton’s best friend and companion, Ashleigh Essler; His aunts, Robin Gardner (Scott), Beverly Hammons (Earl), and Diane Kayser (Fred).
Funeral service for William Dalton Bishop will be held 1:00pm Wednesday, November 25th at the A.F. Crow & Son Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. A scholarship has been established in Dalton’s name with the Glasgow Independent Schools Education Foundation P.O Box 1239 Glasgow, Ky 42141 or you may drop off a donation at A.F. Crow Funeral Home.
Due to the Governor restrictions on the number of people that may attend the service, the funeral service for Dalton will be private. The family is planning a Memorial Celebration for Dalton and will be held at a later date.
For those not able to attend, the funeral service for Dalton will be live streamed 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 25th, where family and friends may visit www.facebook.com/crowfuneralhome to participate in the celebration. All those who wish to honor and remember Dalton in person (25 people) at the service must wear a mask or other appropriate facial covering and practice physical distancing for the safety of those in attendance.