Billy Gene Murray was born November 26, 1930 at LaPanno, Arkansas the son of William Artis and Myrtle Vista (Frazier) Murray and passed away on January 21, 2018 at Fredericktown at the age of 87 years.

Billy was preceded in death by his parents, brother James Leroy Murray, sisters Muril Dean, Geraldine, Carolyn, son Donald Wayne Murray and granddaughter Amy Sue Murray.

Billy is survived by children

Linda Johnson of Normandy, Mo., Brinda Morrill (Vaughan) of Olivette, Mo., Roger Murray (Karen) of Florissant, Mo., Karen Besgrove of Fredericktown, Mo. and Sharon Holtkamp (Stanley) of Fredericktown, Mo.

Sisters Fanny Markey of Romulus, MI., Patricia Northcutt of St. Louis, Mo. and Beverly Throgmartin of Florissant, Mo.