Jerome William "Bill" Castleman, age 66, of Granite Falls passed away Thursday, May 14, 2026 at UNC Health Blue Ridge. He was born July 2, 1959 in Winchester, VA to the late William Benjamin Castleman and Mary Ellen Hildebran Castleman.

Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Thomas H. Castleman and wife Caitlin Hager; daughter, Samantha Emling; and a host of beloved extended family and friends.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be left at www.greer-mcelveenfuneralhome.com

Greer-McElveen Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the Castleman family.