Billy Gene Yongue | April 27, 1929 – August 26, 2020 | OBITUARY

Billy Gene Yongue
April 27, 1929 – August 26, 2020

 

 

BILLY’S OBITUARY

U.S. Veteran

Billy G. Yongue, 91, of Winter Haven, FL passed away peacefully, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 surrounded by his family.He was born April 27, 1929 in Anniston, AL. He graduated from Rehobeth High School in Dothan, AL.  He married Jean White on August 31, 1953 in Meridian, MS. He attended the Winter Haven Church of the Nazarene.

Billy was an Army Veteran, who served in the Korean War. He was an avid NASCAR enthusiast who never missed watching a race with his sidekick Bentley, the Havanese.

Billy is survived by his wife Jean Yongue of 67 years, Son, R. David Yongue, Daughters, Lorna J. Yongue, Sheliah J. Brown (Billy), Granddaughters, Cristina Michele Barnes (Jeremy), Lindsey M. Brown, Lauren A. Deese (Brian), Lexie O. Brown, Grandson, Lucas J. Brown, Great – Grandchildren, John L. Barnes, LeeAna A. Deese, Ella Grace Klix, Aiden G. Klix, Brynlee A. Deese, Jebediah R. Barnes, Addison L. Deese

By his request, a small gathering with the immediate family will be held to celebrate his life.