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Surviving him are his children: Chrissy Roue, Tony (Anya), Dortecia (Rashu) Jeffries, Sherri (Clyde) McCrae, and Chance Gardner, 9 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, and his siblings: Adelino, John, Richard (Rosemary), Marie Pride, Sonja (Tyrone) Nance, and Anna Marie (Carlton) Williams, and sister-in-law Mamie, and his life-long friends, the N.E. End Five: Sonny Mendes, Ronnie Isles, Steve Perry, and Felton Norwood.
Billy was a die-hard McKinley fan and could often be found supporting his team and family at various athletic events. He will be remembered as a beloved brother, father, grandfather, cousin, uncle, and friend.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 3rd in the Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home with Pastor George Lancaster officiating. Friends and family may call 2 hours prior also in the funeral home.
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330-455-0293
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