William Edward "(Billy)" Kerr Jr.

William Edward "(Billy)" Kerr Jr.  obituary, Gastonia, NC

William Edward "(Billy)" Kerr Jr.

William Kerr Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 10, 2019.
William (Billy) Edward Kerr Jr. passed away February 5, 2019. He was born in Gaston County December 2, 1955. Billy graduated from Ashbrook High School , served in the United States Air Force and attended Western Carolina University.
He is survived by his father, William E. Kerr Sr., his mother, Mary Morrow, his sister, Debbie and her two sons, a half brother , Brian Kerr and a half sister, Caroline Kerr.
Billy is preceded in death by his sister, Jeannie Angley.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to his brother in law, Billy Angley,and friends Randy and Monica Whitehurst for their support during his declining health. The family will have a private burial service.

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May 14, 2019

bobbie english posted to the memorial.

February 12, 2019

Diane Coles Thomas posted to the memorial.

February 12, 2019

Diane Coles Thomas posted to the memorial.

bobbie english

May 14, 2019

So sorry to hear of your passing Billy, Rest in peace my friend, no more pain or sorrow. til we meet again, God bless.

Diane Coles Thomas

February 12, 2019

To my AHS friend... Billy you always had your friends back. You were a protector in every sense of the word. May you Rest In Peace and May God comfort your family and close friends

Diane Coles Thomas

February 12, 2019

To my AHS friend. You always had your friends back. Yes you were a protector in every sense of the word. May you Rest In Peace. May God comfort your family and close friends, .foreverSincerely, Diane Coles Thomas

Do Beaty

February 12, 2019

RIP Billy one of my High School Teammates always had your back...

Ken Holland

February 11, 2019

Rest In Peace my friend. May God comfort all of Billy's family at this time.

Cathy Harden

February 10, 2019

So sorry to hear of Billy's passing. We know he is in a better place but always hard to lose a friend so young. Rest in peace Billy.

Lynne Little

February 10, 2019

There is joy in heaven now. So thankful for all of the wonderful memories shared with you.

Karen Pappas

February 10, 2019

Peace be with you Billy. My deepest condolences for all who love him.

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