Billy was born August 21, 1953 in Roanoke Rapids, NC to the late William McEwen Netherland III and Doris Sue Wilson Netherland. He was a graduate of Roanoke Rapids High School and attended Appalachian State University. Billy was a business owner of Hairlines of Cary. He was an avid Harley Davidson motorcycle enthusiast and loved the mountains of NC.
Billy is survived by his wife of 39 years, Robin Ivey Netherland; daughter, Stephanie Netherland Rivers (Chris); son, Josh Netherland (Jessica Martin); sister, Susan Gaylor (Dennis); brother, Steve Netherland (Janis); and two grandchildren, Jackson and Josie.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be sent to the NC Fraternal Order of Police,1500 Walnut St, Cary, NC 27511 www.ncfop.org; or the Wake County SPCA, 200 Petfinder Ln, Raleigh, NC 27603, www.spcawake.org
Condolences may be sent to www.ApexFuneral.net