He was a truck driver for War Eagle Boats, a U.S. Army Veteran and received a degree in electronics from Crossett Technical College.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia Barnhart Bodiford, three sons, Billy Bodiford, III of West Virginia, Joshua Bodiford and Caleb Bodiford both of Monticello; one daughter, Charley Bodiford of Texas; one brother, Timmy Bodiford of Monticello; two sisters, Susie Fenton and Sandra Brooks both of Monticello; one grandson, Brayden Bodiford and one granddaughter, Lily Bodiford.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Online guestbook www.stephensondearman.com.


Condolences(15)
Deborah Forrest Wyckoff
Monticello, AR Monday, August 17, 2015 So sorry for your loss.Michelle & Jordan Hammons
Monticello, AR Sunday, August 16, 2015 Timmy,So sorry for your loss! Prayers for you & your family!
linda rowe funderburg
, AR Sunday, August 16, 2015 prayers for thisfamily
Shirley Gregory
Yellville, AR Saturday, August 15, 2015 You will be missed.Eulea Kiraly
Monticello, AR Saturday, August 15, 2015 Dear Charley, Caleb, Josh and all the family, I am so sorry to learn of your loss and send you all my love -- prayers for strength and comfort to all.Jacqueline Block Robinson
, AR Saturday, August 15, 2015 My condolences and prayers to the family of Billy Bodiford. I went to school with Billy and he was a very nice young man.Rodney Robinson
Monticello, AR Thursday, August 13, 2015 I am so sorry for your loss Patricia and family. First Baptist Church and I send our deepest sympathy to you. May God bless you!Timmy and Wanda Bodiford
Monticello, AR Wednesday, August 12, 2015 Billy, May you rest in peace. You were often in our prayers.Tricia, we are so sorry for your loss. We know you loved Billy dearly. We are here for you if you are in need - even for just a shoulder to cry on! We will be praying for you and for any of the family who are hurting from this untimely death. May God Bless!
Michelle Davis
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2015 May God be with all of you during this time. With deepest sympathy, MichelleDonna Mann Lytle
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2015 So sorry for your loss of your beloved brother Billy. To Susie. Sandy, Timmy and Mary and all the family. Love ya, DonnaDebbie Walls
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2015 I am so sorry for your loss Patricia and the whole family. I will be praying for you during this time.Danny and Deana Simpson
Wilmar, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2015 Charley,You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love you bunches and we are here if you need us.
Charley
Monticello, TX Tuesday, August 11, 2015 I love you dad, through it all we have stayed a strong and bound family. Even through this circumstance we are all still family and love you no matter what.Sandra Brooks
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2015 You will be miss. Love and prayer for his family.Susie & Rick Fenton
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2015 You will be dearly missed, your friends will miss you that you said you didn't have ! You would be very surprised I have #20 calls just to me sending you prayers ! We will see you in paradise in the new world my you have a restful sleep when you hear Jehovah God s voice & awake from death you will have all new parts you will have no sickness or worries ! Jehovah knows what's in your heart so have a great rest until the new world! You are missed & you was loved .