Drennon, Billy Eugene, Sr. (LaFayette)

  • Sunday, March 19, 2023
Billy Drennon
Billy Drennon
Billy Eugene Drennon Sr., 76, of LaFayette, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Billy was a member of the Trion Masonic Lodge #160 and a plural member of the Marquis De Lafayette Lodge #765 where he served as Past Master for both lodges.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Dianne Drennon; sisters, Mary Frances “Marie” Drennon and Luetta Reynolds; and brother, Donald Drennon.

He is survived by his sons, Billy Drennon Jr. and Ryan Drennon; grandchildren, Carter Blake Drennon and Emma Jean Drennon; sisters, Betty Cox, Jean Edgeman and Christine Edgeman; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Bro. Marshall Kellett officiating.

Interment will be at LaFayette Memory Gardens.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 6-8 p.m.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.
Obituaries
Sherry Cole, Sr.
Sherry Cole, Sr.
  • 5/10/2025

Our beloved Papa, Sherry Cole, Sr., born on June 10, 1926, passed away at his home in Hixson, TN on May 9, 2025, at the age of 98. His family was the most important thing in his life. He is ... more

Ora Lee Moore
Ora Lee Moore
  • 5/10/2025

Mrs. Ora Lee Moore, 97, Matriarch of the family, left her earthly life peacefully on May 6, 2025 for God’s Heavenly City. She was affectionately known as Momma, Me-maw, and Aunt Tootsie. A ... more

Merle Belz Backer
Merle Belz Backer
  • 5/9/2025

With much sadness and a heavy heart, the family of Merle Belz Backer announces her recent passing. Merle was a devoted and caring mother, loving wife, beloved family member, and cherished friend. ... more