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Billy Arrant

1942 - 2010

Billy Arrant obituary, 1942-2010

BORN

1942

DIED

2010

Billy Arrant Obituary

Mr. Billy Foy Arrant, age 68, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010. He was born July 24, 1942 to John and Willie Sowell Arrant.
Mr. Arrant was Baptist by faith. He was a veteran of the United States Armed Forces serving his country in the United States Army. He retired with Monsanto in Pensacola, Florida and with Degussa Chemical Corporation in Theodore, Alabama.
Mr. Arrant is preceded by his parents and one sister, Joy Andrews.
Mr. Arrant is survived by one sister, Shelby J. Arrant of Cantonment, Florida; his two brothers, Charles L. Arrant and wife, Rhonda, of Cantonment, Florida and Donald M. Arrant and wife, Glenda, of Gaskin, Florida; he is also survived by three nieces, Sherry Burgess, Sandra Baltzley, Adrienne Huestis and six nephews, Johnny Andrews, David Andrews, Bobby Andrews, Chad Arrant, Norton Arrant, Donald Mike Arrant, and Billy Jenkins.
A time of visitation will be held 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Friday, September 17, 2010 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Leonia, Florida.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, September 17, 2010 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with Reverend Dale Paul officiating.
Those who will serve as pallbearers are Chad Arrant, Norton Arrant, Greg Burgess, Joe Alberson, John Knopes, and Eddie Alberson.
Burial will follow in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Leonia in Holmes County, Florida.
Flowers are being accepted or donations may be sent to Covenant Hospice at 10075 Hillview Road, Pensacola, Florida 32514.
The family would like to express a special thank you to Covenant Hospice and the 3rd floor medical staff at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola for their loving care during Billy's illness.
You may go online to view obituaries, offer condolences, sign the guest book, at www.clary-glenn.com
CLARY-GLENN FUNERAL HOME is entrusted with the arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Pensacola News Journal from Sep. 15 to Sep. 17, 2010.

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Johm O'Brien

September 17, 2010

To the Arrant family, I had the privilege of working with Billy back in the Kay-Fries days here in Alabama. He was a hard worker and a straight up man. We, who knew and worked with him here, honor his memory.

Rita Singleton

September 15, 2010

Shelby,Charlie and Don...I'm so Sorry to read about Bill's passing he did not let me know he was ill. My Heart and Prayers goes out to all of you...........His family meant everything to him. Rita Singleton & Family

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