He was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus and Ruby Tuttle; his beloved wife of 34 years, Janis Elaine Hudson Tuttle; his sister, Barbara Witt and brother-in-law Robert Witt; his brother, Olan Tuttle and sister-in-law Alice Tuttle; and his brothers-in-law, Aaron Lucius, and John Bogeman.
Billie leaves behind a loving family who will cherish his memory:
His daughters:
• Pamela Valenti and Fiancé James McDonald
• Jennifer Selph and husband Michael Selph
• Valarie Tooke and husband Chris Tooke
His grandchildren (7):
• Katie Valenti
• Kevin Valenti and wife Haley Valenti
• Ashlyn Blake and husband Josh Blake
• Kaleb Valenti and wife Michelle Valenti
• Jonathan Selph and fiancé Madelyn Birkelbach
• Tyler Selph
• Brooklyn Selph
His great-grandchildren (5):
• Delilah Kruse
• Eleanor Jo Blake
• Jackson Valenti
• Cassandra Valenti
• Parker Valenti
Along with many extended family members, friends, and all those whose lives were touched by his kindness and generosity.
Visitation will be held at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039, US, on June 11, 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by the Funeral Service at the same location from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Committal will take place at Brookside Memorial Park, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039, US, on June 11, 2026, from 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm.
