Billy Harold McDade

1936 - 2017

Billy Harold McDade

Billy Harold McDade, 80, of Denton passed away Friday February 10, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Pilot Point on April 26, 1936 to William Henry McDade and Mary Lorene Yarbrough McDade. He married Wanda Allison on July 2, 1963 in Denton.

Billy was a U.S. Navy veteran and he was an excellent carpenter, mechanic and owned and operated several Mobil and Gulf Service Stations in Denton before retiring from Peterbuilt in 1991. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with family and friends when younger. He was a good man that was loved and respected by many and adored by his family.

There will be a viewing on Wednesday February 15, 2017 from 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. prior to the service at 3:00 P.M. in the Chapel of DeBerry Funeral Directors, Rev. Buddy Owens will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park in Denton.

Billy is survived by his wife, Wanda McDade, daughter Kimberly McDade, son Tony McDade, granddaughters, Alyson Matthews, Grace McDade, Michaela Smith, grandson, Christopher Hagy, sisters, Carolyn Pannell and Madolyn Tomlin of Lake Kiowa, Joyce Myers of Hurst, Marsha Yarbrough of Ft. Worth, brothers, Hoyt McDade of Shawnee Mission, KS and Johnny McDade of Aubrey.

He was preceded in death by son and daughter, Mark and Melissa McDade, his parents, sisters, Bobby Osborne, Frances Powell, Gwen Sanders, Virginia Bodousky, brothers, Ronald and Windol McDade.

The family would like to thank hospice nurses Laura and Angela and family friend, Amber, for their compassion and care.