Sce 1962, W.W. Gay is your Mechanil Contractor Florida. We provi mercial, dtrial & rintial servic, such as plumbg & HVAC
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1926-2020: W.W. GAY, JACKSONVILLE BS, CIVIC PILLAR, DI
“Bill” Gay, a bsman wh statewi reach who ed his succs to help chari and policians around Jacksonville, died Tuday at home at the age of 93. Gay’s flagship pany, W. Gay Mechanil Contractor Inc.
Gay had lived Jacksonville sce 1939, workg his youth at Daylight enterg the merchant mar durg World War II, he studied at the Universy of Florida and earned a bachelor’s gree engeerg worked for a plumbg ntractor as a young man, and by 1962 he had opened his own pany, whose headquarters on Stockton Street near Interstate 10 now oversee work at offic om Pensala to the Tampa pany prospered servg mercial and dtrial clients, but Mr. Gay’s bs terts extend to many 2007, when he received an Ernst & Young Entreprenr of the Year award, he talked wh the Jacksonville News and Daily Rerd about startg 24 other bs, cludg petors he allowed others to buy outright.
Gay brought to his bs, said Duval County Clerk of Courts Ronnie Fsell, who said Mr. Gay helped others have “an opportuny to succeed” while workg passnately on the thgs he red Gay remaed CEO of his pany to his 90s, and Fsell said he at tim gave the olr man a lift to work om the ncrete block home the Cedar Hills area of the Wtsi where he had lived for Gay was an important supporter of lol policians, but Hogan – a former member of the Cy Council and the Florida Legislature – said that help didn’t have strgs attached. Gay took the measure of ndidat and simply cid if they would be good for Gay gave extensively to he red about, unrwrg work rangg om the distant, travelg Mercy Ships to Jacksonville nonprofs cludg the Cy Rcue Missn, Visn is Pricels and Safe Harbor had also been a signifint supporter of Methodist Medil Center, Jacksonville Universy and Flagler College St.