Billy Franklin Minter Sr.

Billy Franklin Minter, Sr., 73, of Goshen, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at his home with his family.
He was born February 15, 1950 in Lexington, Virginia, the son of the late Charles Andrew Minter and Maudie Mae Smith Minter.
Billy was retired from Munters Corporation where he worked in maintenance.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Vietnam.
Billy was a lifelong handyman and jack of all trades who took great pride in his family, his home, and his yard.
He is survived by his children: Billy Minter, Jr. and wife Jennifer of Goshen, Trisha Alphin and husband Tinker of Goshen; many cherished and loved grandchildren: Brittany, Baylei, Leah, Shawn, Madeline, Colton, Dylan, Savannah, Annie, Bailey, Evan; great grandchildren: Kayden, Kole, Braxton, with two on the way, Karter and John Wayne; brother, Joe Minter and wife Kathy of Swoope; sisters: Daris Ayers of Goshen, Barbara Knick of Glasgow; mother of his children, Carrie Lyle; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Billy was preceded in death by an infant brother, Charles Minter, a brother, Roy Minter; and a twin sister, Betty "Sissy" Carter.
A private memorial service will be conducted for the family with Pastor Lloyd Via officiating. Interment will be in Bratton's Run Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers will be his grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bratton's Run Cemetery or Castle Christian School, P.O. Box 41, Fairfield, VA 24434.