Billy married Ellen Lucille and had one adopted daughter. Billy served proudly in the United States Navy during World War II. Billy retired from a 39-year career in the Automotive Industry. He recently moved down to Texas to live with his Son-in-law.
Billy loved fixing broken things and working on cars and boats. He loved gardening. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed boating and spending time at the lake. Some may not know this, but Billy had a sweet tooth! Everything tastes better with a little vanilla ice cream on it!
All who knew Billy would agree that he never knew a stranger and simply loved people. Billy had a great sense of humor and loved telling jokes. Billy always gave 110%. He understood others and was incredibly empathetic. He never wanted to be a burden to anyone.
Preceding Billy in death were his parents, his wife Lucille, his brother Odell Wood, and his daughter Sandee.
Lovingly remembering Billy are his brother Leroy (Jo Francis), Son-in-law Nassif Chbani (Mirna McCormack), grandchildren: Jey and Derek Burton and Sami and Zak Chbani, great grandchildren Serenity and Ethun as well as numerous beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation for Billy will be Wednesday, January 8, 2020 from 12-8pm at Bill Eisenhour Funeral Home 8805 NE 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 11am at the funeral home with light snacks provided afterward in the funeral home event center.
Burial will follow services at Sunnylane Cemetery, 4000 SE 29th, Del City, Oklahoma.
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