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Billie BANKS Obituary

BANKS - Billie D.
October 1, 2021, beloved husband of the late Eula Banks; loving father of Barbara Alnisa, Charles, Yvonne, Bryant, Billie R. and John Banks; doting grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather; also survived by a host of family and friends. Visitation Tuesday, October 5th, from 10 AM-12 Noon. Funeral following at ALAN R. CORE FUNERAL HOME, 1933 Kensington Ave., Cheektowaga, NY. Mr. Banks was a Korean War Combat veteran.

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 3, 2021.

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Donna Druitt

October 8, 2021

My deepest sympathy for your loss. He's now resting with family and friends in Heaven.

LaTonya Pressley

October 7, 2021

My sincere condolences to you all.

Beverly F Druitt

October 6, 2021

I am so sorry about the passing of your father. Your family and our family was very close growing up. Jake Druitt passed away in 2020 just before his 95th birthday. May they meet in heaven and have a great reunion. Please accept my sincere sympathy.

Renee West Bynum

October 5, 2021

My condolences to the Banks family. May your memories of a long life bring you comfort in the days and weeks ahead. Praying for you all.

Coleen Hanna

October 5, 2021

Dear Lisa,
I was sad to see your father-in-law´s death notice in the paper. He was quite accomplished and looks like a nice man. I want to extend my condolences to you and John. And God bless your whole family.

Rochelle Jackson

October 4, 2021

My sincere condolences to Barbara and the Banks family. Mr. Banks was one of the original Black Fathers of Jasper Parish and the last one. He will be fondly missed.
Praying for the family.

coach Kathleen M Garcea

October 3, 2021

Deepest condolences to the Banks family. I hope you all can continue to see Daddy-O in all that's kind and good. Most sincerely, Coach

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