He loved camping, fishing, building race cars and lived life to its fullest.
Billy was preceded in death by his wife, Diana Doss; and parents, Jesse and Mabel (Tooley) Doss.
He is survived by sons, Danny (Callie), Scott (Margaret) and Kevin (Shannon); daughter, Sheila Doss-Gauer; grandchildren, Stephanie (25), Lance (21), Justin (21), Leah (19), Alyssa (18), Cierra (15), River (13), Chandra (10), Abbygail (6), Kelley Jo (5), Kristina (3) and Melody (1); great-grandchildren, Aidan and Brock; brother, Ira (Jane); and sister, Juanita Conway (George Rust).
Services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel, 2200 Mesker Park Drive, with visitation from 12:00 PM until service time at the cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Billy W. Doss Memorial Fund at any Old National Bank.