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Billy Jack Williams

July 13, 1945 — April 20, 2023

Gun Barrel City, Texas

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Billy Jack Williams was born to Delbert and Elva (Copeland) Williams on July 13, 1945, in Hearne, TX.  Jack passed away on April 20, 2023, in Tyler, Texas. 

Billy was a veteran who served in the United States Navy. He was a U.S. Navy retiree where he achieved the rank of Petty Officer 1. He served as a sound surveillance system (sonar) operator and as an instructor for those systems. When he wasn’t working, Billy liked to go fishing, and loved gardening. He enjoyed growing his own vegetables. Billy's greatest joys in life were his grandchildren whom he loved and adored.

Billy is preceded in death by his parents, Delbert and Elva (Copeland) Williams; and   two brothers.


Billy is survived by his wife, Mary Williams of Gun Barrel City, TX; and 5 grandchildren.

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Past Services

Mass

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

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Interment

Friday, May 19, 2023

1:15 - 1:45 pm (Central time)

Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery

2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211

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