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William David "Billy" Hoy Jr
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William "Billy" David Hoy Jr., 38, of Holly Avenue, passed away early Wednesday, September 3, 2008, at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington.
Born February 22, 1970, in Waynesboro, he was a son of William David, Sr. and Virgie Lee (Mayo) Hoy.
He attended Midway Bible Church in Fishersville, enjoyed fishing and restoring his Chevelle.
In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a cousin, Lisa Owen; and a uncle, James Carr.
Survivors in addition to his father of Waynesboro, include his former wife, Julia Davies Hoy of Stuarts Draft; a daughter, Jessica Hoy of Stuarts Draft; a brother, Timothy Wayne Hoy of Waynesboro; a special aunt, Frances Carr of Staunton; four aunts and uncles, Juanita and John Cash of Staunton, Mary and David Rhodenizer of Waynesboro, Peggy and Gary Via of Waynesboro, and Alice and Jerry Thompson of Waynesboro.
He also leaves his companion, Brandi Painter of Buena Vista, and a special friend, Jerry Davies of Stuarts Draft.
A funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2008, at Midway Bible Church in Fishersville by Pastor Richard Owen. Burial will follow at Augusta Memorial Park.
Active pallbearers will be Sonny Heatwole, D. J. Johnson, Jerry Davies, Charles Rhodenizer, Randy Painter, Shane Gardner, Richard Marsh, Bradley and Timothy Snyder.
Honorary pallbearers will be friends attending the service.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, September 5, 2008, at the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes. Friends may also visit at the homes of his daughter of 163 Forest Springs Drive, Stuarts Draft, and his father, David Hoy, of North Bath Avenue, Waynesboro.
This obituary may be viewed on line at www.reynoldsfuneralservices.com.
The Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes has been entrusted with arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the News Virginian.
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Herbie Roberts
September 12, 2008
To the Hoy family, my heart goes out to all of you,I know what its like to lose a loved one,and feelings cannot be truely put into words at times like theses.I wish you ALL the best through these trying times.
Ronnie and Sissy
September 7, 2008
Billy, a friend, will be missed. Always a smile, always a great man.
hilda buchanan
September 6, 2008
fraces carr so sorry to hear about billy im thoughts are with you at this time
KIM MCVEY
September 5, 2008
DEAR TIMMY, IM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT BILLY'S PASSING HE WILL BE MISSED SO MUCH.MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
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hilda buchanan
September 5, 2008
david and all the hoy family im sorry for your loss ive known his familyfor many yrs,you will be missed my heart goes out to you all
Dawn Estes
September 5, 2008
I am very sorry for the loss of Billy to his family and friends. I worked with Billy years ago at IGA. He was someone you never forget always had a smile on his face! Please find comfort at this time with memories of him.
Amy Batkins
September 5, 2008
My deepest sympathy to the family of Billy & his close friends. You are all in my prayers. Amy Garris Batkins
Marie (Painter) Powell
September 5, 2008
I have known Billy for many years and I am so sorry to hear about this loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
September 5, 2008
I went to Elementary school with Billy at Wenonah. He was always very nice to me, I will always remember him for that. I am so sorry for your loss.
Tammy (Nicholas) McCutcheon
MICHAEL CHILDRESS
September 5, 2008
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
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