Widower. Married to Vivian Dianne McCoy for 54 years. Two children, Meiissa Dawn McCoy deceased at age 32 from heart attack, and one Son, James Allen McCoy, a LTC in the Army as of November 28 2021, I am a Vietnam Veteran, 1st Infantry Div, Native of Fayetteville. Attended Haymont Elementary School; Fayetteville Senior High School (Now called Terry Sanford High), Vietnam Vet, US Army 20 1/2 years; Fayetteville Police Officer, Cumberland County Sheriffs Office (Still sworn officer and was appointed as one of the chaplains as an additional duty when Chaplain Mitchell retired in 1997. Ordained in 1980 to the gospel ministry. Graduate of Faith Bible Institute three years. Have served as Pastor; interim pastor; Choir minister, Assistant Pastor; left church staff to become full time volunteer minister to rest homes, Blue Knights International Law enforcement Motorcycle Club chapter NC XIII; Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association Chapter NC 15-1; Retired Military Police Assn Ft Bragg-Fayetteville Chapter 1;
Member of North Carolina Sheriffs Chaplains Association. Sworn Officer with concealed carry. Facebooks William A.McCoy (the one with over 1900 friends); Knightwriter; FOP Lodge 59; E mail copschaplain@aol.com