Bill passed away unexpectedly at home with his family leaving his wife of 16 years, Brandi (Cook), his 5 children, Leilani Mitchell, William & Violeta Pounds and Daniel & Harlie Pounds & a grandson, Sean Smith. He is also survived by his mother, Marilyn, his father Rocky Pounds, 2 sisters, Nancy & Nani, a step-brother, as well as several nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his an uncle, his step-father & cousin. Bill grew up splitting his time between California & Arizona. His passion was cooking, his proudest achievement being to make a meal for former President Bill Clinton & his wife, Hillary, at the Grand Canyon during his time in office. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles & spending time with his family when he was able. He will be deeply missed by those who knew him & will never be forgotten by those who loved him. A memorial will be held October 21st where he & Brandi were married.