Avys D. Billue Sr.

You will truly be missed Mr. Billue. From the first day I met Mr. Billue I knew I was in for a ride. He only introduced himself as "Avys" never telling me that he was actually THE CEO. His country wit, his wisdom and his passion for those we worked with was always available and present. Mr. Billue led by example. Never ask your staff to do something you wouldn't be willing to do. Mr. Billue stayed in the trenches with us never thinking that he was too good to do anything. He could put...

Avis and my Dad grew up together.My Dad sold Avis one of the houses on the farm.All of my family got to know Avis well !!! We will miss the kindness and his love for everyone.. Cynthia

Even during this sad time, I can't help but to think of Avys and smile. I worked with Avys for number of years - he could be tough, his expectations high, and we did not always agree, but his compassion for others was second to none. He built a real "family" of people at work that I treasure to this day. I never felt like I was working with Avys at the helm nor when he passed the torch to Sheila Thomas following his retirement. Avys wandered all the backroads of Georgia, taking many...

Avys was a good friend through the years. A quality individual his family and friends will cherish the memory.