William H. "Billy" Sevier, Sr. - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier April 26, 2013 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. *********************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. *********************************************************************************************** William H. "Billy" Sevier, Sr. - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Monroe News-Star April 26, 2013 William H. "Billy" Sevier, Sr. Funeral services for Mr. William H. "Billy" Sevier, Sr., age 54, of Alsatia, LA will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 27, 2013 in the Melbourne Baptist Church in Transylvania, LA with Rev. Butch Goodman officiating. Burial will follow in Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home of Tallulah. Visitation will be at the church in Transylvnia on Friday, April 26, 2013 beginning at 5:00 p.m. Mr. Sevier died Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX after a lengthy illness. He was born in Vicksburg, MS and grew up in Madison Parish. He had lived in Sondheimer, LA for 12 years. He was an ag-pilot and a member of Melbourne Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents Andrew Leonard Sevier, Jr. and Martha Snider Sevier and a brother Charles Steven Sevier. Survivors include his wife Laura Fortenberry Sevier of Sondheimer, LA ; one son William Howard Sevier, Jr. and wife Madison of Plano, TX; three daughters Katie Sevier Walker and husband Don of Bedford, TX, Brittany Sevier of Denton, TX and Chelsea Pritchard and husband Matthew of Manvel, TX; one sister Susan Sevier Hunt and husband Roy of Odessa, TX; one brother Andrew Sevier III and wife Elizabeth of Texarkana, TX; one granddaughter Riley Katherine Sevier of Bedford, TX; two nieces Sloane Hunt Crume of Odessa, TX and Abby Sevier of Texarkana, TX.