William A. Worthy, 84, of Speedway, Indiana passed away July 16, 2017.  William was born October 28, 1932 in Esto, Florida and was the youngest child of the late Henry and Iona Worthy.  He is survived by his sister Joyce Leiper and preceded in death by his brother Henry “Bud” Worthy.  Survivors include his companion, Mary Mehring, his daughters, Barbara (Rusty) Johnson and Laura (Todd) Jenkins.   He was preceded in death by his son Daniel Worthy.  William had three grandchildren, Joshua (Amanda) Hastings, Jazmine Hastings and Marisa Jenkins.  William is an Army veteran of the Korean war.  He was awarded The Silver Star and Five Bronze Stars for combat during the war.  William was the owner of Worthy Taxi of Indianapolis.  He was a member of The American Legion and enjoyed fishing and crossword puzzles.    William will be honored at the Veterans National Cemetery in Marion, Indiana with a military funeral.  He will be laid to rest near his son Daniel who was also an Army Veteran.  In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request memorial gifts go to the VA or The American Legion.