Billy James Walser was born November 4, 1928 in Lampasas, TX to Tansey S. Walser and Zepha O. (Lynn) Walser. He passed away peacefully on October 8, 2020 at Buckner Villas Nursing Home where he lived in Austin, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents and both of his brothers, Kelly and Ray Walser.
Billy was a gentle, kind hearted man who led a simple but meaningful life appreciating the beauty of God’s creation. He loved his church, Hyde Park Church of Christ, and loved to sing the old hymns. Billy was retired from the Texas Education Agency where he worked in the book binding department.
Cousins on both sides of his family will gather together for a graveside service at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas, TX on Saturday, October 24, at 11:30 AM. Retired minister and friend, Danny Hobby will officiate and share special memories of Billy’s life. His favorite hymns will be sung by those who gather together to honor him.
The family wishes to express gratitude to the wonderful caregivers and staff at Buckner Villas Nursing Home and Family Eldercare of Austin, Jessica Drake and Eddie Sanchez.
The service will be streamed online at: https://www.facebook.com/WCFFunerals.