William George Bellamy

William (Bill) G. Bellamy, 83, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, at his home on September 23, 2026.

Bill was born in Conway, South Carolina, to the late Robert Lyles Bellamy, Sr. and Lionell Hughes Bellamy. A lifelong resident of Myrtle Beach, he graduated from Myrtle Beach High School and attended Clemson University. Following his time at Clemson, Bill returned home to join his father at the family business, Robert L. Bellamy & Associates, founded in 1942. He and his brother successfully co-owned and operated the civil engineering firm until their retirement in 2018. Bill’s devotion to his faith, country and community was evident throughout his life. He was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church, and proudly served six years in the United States Air National Guard. He actively invested in the growth and camaraderie of Myrtle Beach through his long-standing involvement with the Rotary Club, the Sertoma Club and Pine Lakes Country Club. Bill embraced life with passion and energy. Throughout his life, he loved flying his own plane, playing golf, slalom water skiing, and cheering on the Clemson Tigers.. Above all else, Bill treasured his family and deeply cherished the 37 wonderful years he shared with his wife, Rebecca.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lyles Bellamy, Sr. and Lionell Hughes Bellamy.

Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Rebecca; his children, Stephen Bellamy of Laguna Niguel, California, and Staci Bellamy of Myrtle Beach; his brother, Robert L. Bellamy, Jr. and his wife, Ann; his niece, Melinda Bellamy; his nephew, Robert L Bellamy, III, his wife Gabriella and their children, Eva and Nic; his mother-in-law, Nancy Cox; and his devoted Shih Tzu, Abby.

An honorable man whose word was his bond, Bill lived a life grounded in integrity, devotion, and friendship. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing and loving him.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at First United Methodist Church in Myrtle Beach.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church parlor.

Burial will be private at Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery.

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