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Bill Treece Obituary

MIDDLESBORO — Bill Treece, age 80, passed away on March 4, 2018, at his home with his family at his side. He was born on July 7, 1937, in Middlesboro, KY, to the late Lonnie and Anna Jane Rogers Treece. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Ava Jane. He retired from Mountain Drive Coal Company and CBJ Plating.

He is survived by the following members of his family: Roger (Shelia) Treece, Robin (Kim) Rains, Kelly (Audie) Miracle, Sandy (Randy) Phillips and Judy Ann (Tom) Dyer Ten grandchildren 23 great-grandchildren Brothers: Don (Twinkle) Treece and Rex (Eddie Jo) Treece Sister: Faye Gray and a host of other relatives and friends.

Special thanks to Bluegrass Hospice In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Shiloh Church/Treece Attn: Wings of Eagles at PO BOX 638, Middlesboro, KY 40965 At his request, all services will be private Online condolences and guestbook are available at www.creechfh.com Creech Funeral Home, Middlesboro, is in charge of all arrangements.

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Published by The Daily News from Mar. 6 to Mar. 7, 2018.

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Carolyn Madon-Baumgartner

March 22, 2018

So sorry to hear of the passing of my dear cousin Bill. May he rest in peace.

Al Webb

March 7, 2018

Al&Sandy Webb and Ellen Webb So sorry for your loss Mr Treece was always good to me when I played music with you all. A very kind and simple man. Love your Friend.

Charles and Bennie Grace

March 6, 2018

Our Sincerest Condolences, Kim, Robin and Family.
The men of Mountain Drive are leaving, but their memory never will. We were all like brothers.

John & Karen Warren

March 6, 2018

Judy Anne, Sending prayers for peace and comfort to your family at this time. Our dads hold a special place in us all and when God calls them home they are hard to let go of but we rejoice knowing they are now in the promised land with our King. We are sorry for your loss, love you friend.

Dale Stokes

March 6, 2018

JudyAnne, Your church and choir family love you and are praying for you and your family.

John & Karen Warren

March 6, 2018

Sending prayers for peace and comfort to your family at this time. Our dads hold a special place in us all and when God calls them home they are hard to let go of but we rejoice knowing they are now in the promised land with our King. We are sorry for your loss.

Connie Smith Macklin

March 6, 2018

In Memory of those we love don't go away
They walk beside us everyday
Unseen, unheard but always near
Still loved,stilled missed and very dear
Always on our mind
Forever in our hearts
Bill and my Daddy was friends for many year
Glen E Smith (Catfish) he drove for Chevron Oil
May God Bless ya and your family

Ryan Gilbert

March 5, 2018

So sorry to hear this he wad a great fun loved caring person and will truly be missed he always seen me walking and made sure u was onay and wasnt hungry he bought me food many of times and this guy lives in my heart forever rest easy man i love you

JoAnn Davis Barnett

March 5, 2018

May the good Lord b with u all during this very sad time so sorry for ur loss

Teresa Freshour

March 5, 2018

Judy we are sending our love to you. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers!

Rick Huffman

March 5, 2018

So very sorry to hear about Bill's passing, But celebrating with him on his homecoming.

March 5, 2018

So sorry for your loss.
Love Randy and Davalene

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