He was a self-employed business owner and a member of Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Billy's passion was bass fishing. He loved to fish and made bass baits as a hobby. He lived life on the edge and was challenged by trying things no one else would attempt.
Survivors include his wife, Anita Forrest Booker of Monticello; four children, Donna Norris, Scott Booker, Keith Booker and Craig Booker all of Monticello; one brother, Larry Booker of Monticello; one sister, Tresea Smith of Monticello; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2018 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial to follow in Oakland Cemetery. Visitation 5:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(17)
Beverly Sullivan
Monticello, AR Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Anita, I am so sorry! Prayers for comfort and strength for you and your family. Miss seeing you, will attempt to fix that soon. Call me anytime.Tim Forrest
Monticello, AR Monday, December 31, 2018 So sorry for your families loss. He was a great guy and will be missed. Our prayers are with you.Joann
Monticello, AR Monday, December 31, 2018 So sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of you at this sad time.Gloria Ryburn
Monticello, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 Anita and family , It’s hard to put in words how I feel, we had such great times together , Love y’all like family I will miss him very much If I can do anything just holler!! So very sorry! Love , GloCarrie Martin
MONTICELLO, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 Many prayers for the family of Billy! Going to miss Billy. He was real good to our family.Jenny Wright
Rison, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 Condolences & prayers for you & family.Bill Kendrick
Monticello, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 So sorryCharles and Tina Williams
Wilmar, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 Our prayers and love are with y'all.Rhea LaGrone
Monticello, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Billy will be greatly missed Love to youJanet /Jerry Lemley
Huntsville,Arkansas, AR Sunday, December 30, 2018 Our sincerely Thoughts and Prayers to you and Your Familys,Hugs and ❤️
Jerry,Janet and Sandragayle Lemley
Carole (Johns) Rushing
Woodlawn, AR Saturday, December 29, 2018 Dear Anita, Donna and family,I was stunned to read of Billy's passing. I want you to know you are in my heart and prayers. I pray God's richest blessings on all of you and that He will give you the strength, comfort and peace to get you through this very difficult time.
With love and prayers,
Carole (Johns) Rushing
Brandon Cowling
Monticello, AR Saturday, December 29, 2018 So sorry to hear about Mr Billy, you all will be in our thoughts and prayers. I love you guys.Susan Townsend Pope
Crossett, AR Saturday, December 29, 2018 My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Rest in love, Cousin.Jerry Taylor
Warren, AR Saturday, December 29, 2018 Anita, Larry and Teresa,We are so very sorry to hear of Billy's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time.
Janice Janice
, AR Saturday, December 29, 2018 So sorry to hear about BILLY RayKaren Rawls Pierce
Monticello, AR Friday, December 28, 2018 I am so sorry for your loss.Wanda Morphis
Star City, AR Friday, December 28, 2018 We are so sorry for your loss. You are in out thoughts prayers. James and Wanda Morphis