Billy Ross Sears, 83, retired USN passed away November 1, 2012. Billy was born in Forest City NC and has been a Jacksonville Florida resident for most of his life after retiring from the military and is a past member of the masonic lodge 306. He is proceeded in death by his father Robert Sears and mother Irene Sears, all his siblings and his grandson Christopher Joseph Sears. Survivors include his wife of 66 years Zarie Sears, 3 sons Joseph Lee Sears, Daniel Lewis Sears and Michael Gregory Sears, 2 grandchildren Jessica Leigh Sears and Zachary Michael Sears and 1 great grandchild Christopher Jack Sears and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
