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BILLY McCOY

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NAPLES, Texas—Billy Gene McCoy, 77, of Marietta, Texas, died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, in Henderson, Nev. Mr. McCoy was born Dec. 15, 1940, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a retired Major General with the Air Force, a cattle rancher, former member of Community College of Southern Nevada Board of Directors, Luscombe Aircraft Corporation Board of Directors, Nevada Federal Credit Union Board of Directors and Boyd Gaming Board of Directors and a Vietnam War veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda. Survivors include one daughter, Julie Percevecz of Schertz, Texas; two sons, William McCoy of Marietta and Michael McCoy of Houston; three grandchildren, Joshua Carrell of San Antonio, Katie Carrell of Schertz and Alexandria Herndon of Fort Worth, Texas; and three great-grandchildren, Sterling Herndon, Piercen Herndon and Kias Herndon. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Oak Ridge Baptist Church, Marietta, with Dr. Chas Carlisle officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery under direction of Harrison Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the church. Memorials may be made to Oak Ridge Cemetery Association. Online registration is at harrisonfuneralhome.com.

Published September 1, 2018

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