Billy Gene Rockco

Billy G. Rockco, age 83, of Montevallo entered into rest on August 18, 2016 at Shelby Baptist Medical. Funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 3 PM at Rockco Funeral Home Chapel in Montevallo. Visitation will be held from 11 AM to 3 PM. Rev. Greg Sellers and Rev. Steve Johnson will officiated with burial in Montevallo Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Beth Rockco; daughter, Debbie Martin(Chuck) of Centreville; son, Steve Rockco(Tracy) of Clanton; grandchildren, Laura Noah(Sean), Andy Martin(Andi), Parke Rockco, Chase Rockco and Alex Payne. His sister, Sadie Morgan of Tylertown, MS and brother, J. W. Rockco(Crystal) of Tylertown, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Jenny Rockco; J.B. Rockco, Rocky Rockco and Ed Rockco; sisters, Mary Axen, Earnestine Ratcliff and Christine Daughtry-Flint. He served those that lost their loved ones since 1966 in Shelby County and since 1978 in Bibb County, through Rockco Funeral Homes in Montevallo and Centreville; provided ambulance service for many years; served on the Shelby Baptist Board as chairman from 1971-1973; served on the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and as Deputy Coroner of Shelby County. Many lives have been touched by him and he will truly be missed.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wilton Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 160, Wilton, AL 35187.