Billy Lew Kilcrease

Graham - Graveside Services for Mr. Billy Lew Kilcrease, 78, of Fox are scheduled for 1:00 pm Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Graham Cemetery with Rev. Paul Dean Martin officiating. Services are under the care and direction of Alexander Funeral Home of Wilson.

Billy was born on Feb. 25, 1939 at Graham to the late Mr. John Marion Kilcrease and Mrs. Mary Vadna (Johnson) Kilcrease. He departed from this life on Friday, May 26, 2017 at his home in Fox.

Billy was raised at Graham attending school there. He joined the United States Navy in 1956 and served honorably for 3 years. After his discharge he returned to this area and soon married the former Willie Overton. They were blessed with two children, Lavonda and Billy. They resided mainly in Ventura, CA and Fox.

Billy worked his entire adult life in the Oil field. He was employed the majority of his career for Nubs Wells Service of Ratliff City. Later in life he married the former Jo Ann Harris, and to this union he gained another son, Clint and three daughters, Terri, Donna and Tammy all of whom he thought of as his own. He and Jo Ann were together for several years, but officially became married on August 16, 2000. Billy loved his family especially his grandchildren and enjoyed fishing. He was of the Baptist faith.

Preceding him in death are his Parents; Daughter; Lavonda; son, Clint and brother, Kenny.

Survivors include his loving wife Jo Ann of the home; son, Billy Kilcrease and Christina and Tim of Duncan; daughter, Terri Roberts and husband Jimmy of Healdton, Donna Claxton and Valerie Bray of Wynnewood and Tammy Haragan of Healdton; son in law, Ken Ray of Radyn; sisters, Tommie McCarty of Healdton and Johnnie Fletcher and husband Kenneth of Graham; brothers, Joe Lee Kilcrease and wife Angie of Pruitt City and Max Ray Kilcrease and Wendy of Drumright; 14 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and other family.

Casket Bearers are Brodye Haragan, Johnny Lee Farrell, Kyle Claxton, C.J. Burks, Kevin Burks and Trevor McKibban.

Family visitation will held from 6 to 8 pm Monday evening at the funeral home.

Condolences may be sent online at www.alexanderfuneralhome.org