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Official Obituary of

Billy Howard Lewelling

November 30, 1931 ~ August 3, 2018 (age 86) 86 Years Old

Billy Lewelling Obituary

Billy Howard Lewelling, age 87, of Wildwood, died Friday, August 3, 2018 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Billy was a hardworking man who loved doing God's work. He was a member of McMahan Baptist Church and regularly attended Tarklin Valley Baptist Church, where he was involved in music ministry. He was a devoted father and grandfather and adored his kids. He was also a U.S. Army Veteran, honorably serving as a Sergeant in the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Rona Lewelling sister, Mrs. June Bohannan. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Geneva Lewelling; son, Bill Jr. (Madonna) Lewelling of Sevierville; daughters, Joyce (Larry) Brackins of Pigeon Forge, Betty J. Monroe of Maryville; 8 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sister, Georgianne (David) Householder of Sevierville; special nurse, Barbie. Mr. Lewelling was cremated and his remains were laid to rest at the East TN Veterans's Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be 5:00 P.M., Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Tarklin Valley Baptist Church, 8827 Jett Road, Knoxville, with the Rev. Jaason Presley, officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 5:00 P.M. Saturday at the church. Cremation Done ProperlyTM under the care of Dotson Funeral Home, Wildwood. (865-984-5959) Online Book of Memories - www.dotsonfuneralhome.com

Visitation Details

Saturday, August 11th, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Tarklin Valley Baptist Church

Service Information

Saturday, August 11th, 2018 5:00pm, Tarklin Valley Baptist Church

Interment Details

East Tennessee Veteran's Cemetery

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