Billy was a Captain Pilot with the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. After leaving the USMC, he became a commercial pilot as a Captain for Delta Airlines where he continued to work until retirement. He was an active member of the VFW and American Legion of Chapin.
He is survived by his son, Brian Scott Lindsay (Lynn) and Matthew Hayes Lindsay; and grandson, Tanner Colton Lindsay.
Billy was predeceased by wife Alice Faye, daughter Lisa Michelle Lindsay and son David Alan Lindsay.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Caughman Harman Funeral Home-Chapin, 123 Columbia Ave., Chapin, SC 29036. Burial will be held at the Florida National Cemetery.