PATERSON, NJ – William Earl Basnight, 58, Paterson, NJ, formerly of Lewiston, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital, Paterson, NJ. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Wilder’s Funeral Home Chapel, Rich Square. Burial will be in the Wilder-Cherry Family Cemetery, Aulander. Wilder’s Funeral Home, Aulander, is handling the arrangements.