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Billy R. 'Pete' Dodson, 59, of Monticello, passed away Friday, July 1, 2011 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born June 25, 1952 in Monticello.
He was a former Burlington employee, attended Hot Springs Rehab School and was a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Earl Dodson and Della Crews Dodson and was preceded in death by a sister and brother in law, Mae and Harold Russell and brother in law, Bill Keel.
Survivors include his wife, Carrie Brown Dodson of Monticello; two sons, Johnathan Halley and Christopher Halley, both of Monticello; one daughter, Brittany Halley of Monticello; four brothers, E. D. Dodson and wife, Myrtle of Dallas, TX, James Dodson and Connie of Monticello, Robert Dodson and wife, Jeri of Salem, OR and Johnny Dodson and wife, Alice of Lodi, CA; four sisters, Jo Ann Keel, Betty Berry and husband, Lorenz, Jean Collins and husband, Wayne and Faye 'Tooie' Beedle and husband, Claude, all of Monticello and a host of nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
He was a former Burlington employee, attended Hot Springs Rehab School and was a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. He was the son of the late Earl Dodson and Della Crews Dodson and was preceded in death by a sister and brother in law, Mae and Harold Russell and brother in law, Bill Keel.
Survivors include his wife, Carrie Brown Dodson of Monticello; two sons, Johnathan Halley and Christopher Halley, both of Monticello; one daughter, Brittany Halley of Monticello; four brothers, E. D. Dodson and wife, Myrtle of Dallas, TX, James Dodson and Connie of Monticello, Robert Dodson and wife, Jeri of Salem, OR and Johnny Dodson and wife, Alice of Lodi, CA; four sisters, Jo Ann Keel, Betty Berry and husband, Lorenz, Jean Collins and husband, Wayne and Faye 'Tooie' Beedle and husband, Claude, all of Monticello and a host of nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.