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Billy McInnis Obituary

Billy Joe McInnis, Sr., 85, of Metairie, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, February 2, 2020. Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Billy J. McInnis, Jr. of Metairie, LA; sisters, Mitsi Runyan of Whitehouse, TX, Judith "Judy" M. Huner of Boyce, LA; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nelwyn J. Barnhill; parents, Kade and Eloise Fletcher McInnis. A memorial service will be held with visitation on Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 12:00 PM till time of service at 2:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Brother Jerry Key will officiate the service. Inurnment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in DeRidder, LA. Services are under the direction of Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 6 to Feb. 8, 2020.

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February 25, 2020

I'm sorry for the loss of your loved one, Billy. May the God of peace and comfort be with the family during this most difficult time.

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February 7, 2020

Bill was my supervisor for approximately 2 years in Cemetery Operations of Stewart Enterprises until he retired in 1998. It seems like it was much longer than that! Bill seemed happy with me as long as I popped his popcorn and put it in a big bowl for everyone at 3:00 each day! Rest in peace Bill.

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