Billy Charles Bayh

Billy Charles Bayh obituary, Austin, TX

Billy Charles Bayh

Billy Bayh Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 28 to May 31, 2023.
Billy Charles Bayh Austin - Billy (Bill) Charles Bayh, a.k.a. Papa, was born April 3, 1929 to Russell Bayh and Maie Pliler in West Monroe, LA. Lived in Canada, Wyoming and Texas before joining the USAF for 21 years. After retiring, went to work on at Gage Furniture as a decorator, which he loved as he was extremely talented. With help of poodle Marti, he found his wife Loraine, and spent the next 35 years traveling in their camper. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, wife Loraine, brother Russell, and stepson Stephen. He left to join them on May 10, 2023. Survived by children Michelle, Jon, stepdaughter Lorretta (John), grandchildren Robert, Nathan, Lindsay (Scott), Carly (Dave), Jay (Monica), Debbie (Butch), Laura (Troy), 10 great grandchildren, great-great grandchild Palmer, and puppy Ginger. He will be missed by family and friends.

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