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Billy Sechler Obituary
Mr. Billy Charles Sechler, 72, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, surrounded by those he loved most. He fought bravely through a long journey and has now found peace.
A funeral service is scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Nazareth Community Church. Pastor Mike Shoaf will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:45 p.m. Saturday at Nazareth Community Church.
Billy was born May 2, 1953, in Concord. He was the son of the late Charles Gordon Sechler and Margaret Hooper Sechler. He was a 1971 graduate of A.L. Brown High School. Prior to being disabled, he was a vinyl siding installer for J.A. Fisher Construction and later Gold's Siding. He was a member of Nazareth Community Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lynda Farmer Sechler, and son, Robbie Hill.
Billy is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Ridgell (Chris) of Salisbury; sister, Tammy Kilby (Tom) of Kannapolis; three grandchildren, Britny Hill, whom he raised, resided with, and was his caregiver in recent years; Landon Ridgell and Kamden Ridgell; and one great-granddaughter, Shaelyn Hill.
Memorials may be sent to Nazareth Community Church, 856 Crescent Road, Rockwell, NC 28138.
Remembrances may be sent to the family online at www.ladysfuneralhome.com.
Lady's Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family of Mr. Sechler.
Lady's Funeral Home & Crematory
Kannapolis, NC
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