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Submitted: 6/1/08 • Approved: 9/18/21 • Last Updated: 9/21/21 • R25607-G0-S3
TECHNICAL SERGEANT US Army
World War II
August 25, 1926 - December 5, 1994
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Wednesday, December 7, 1994
Billy R. Derry, 68, of Fayetteville died Monday, Dec. 5, 1994, in Fayetteville.
Born Aug. 25, 1926, at Kit Carson, Colo., the son of Roy and Cody Diller Derry, he was a retired carpenter, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
Survivors are his wife, Ruth Copeland Derry of the home; his mother of Siloam Springs; and two sisters, Betty Barker of California and Patty Gray of Siloam Springs.
Services will he at 10 a.m. today at the Fayetteville Kingdom Hall. Following the services, friends and relatives will gather at the Ozarks Electric Cooperative hospitality room from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Burial was in the Zinnamon Cemetery under the direction of Nelson's Funeral Home.
Contributed on 6/1/08 by surface2err
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