Billy D. McBee

Billy D. McBee, 73, of Wright passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015, at St. Vincent's Hospice in Little Rock, Arkansas.Bill was born to Roy McBee and Audrey Mae Foreman at Beebe, Arkansas, on February 21, 1942. Bill was reared and educated in Humphrey and England, Arkansas. For those who knew Bill, would have rarely seen him on a ladder or a roof, but knew that he was a talented crop duster pilot. Bill was a career truck driver and loved fishing, hunting, working in the garden, and cracking jokes. Bill is preceded in death by his parents and step-daughter, Misty Biggs. Bill is survived by his wife Geneva of Wright; his daughters, Deanne McBee of Keo, Ark., and Kristy (Mike) Heavner of Mabelvale, Ark.; step-sons, Steve Orrell, of Little Rock, Ark.; Chris Orrell of Little Rock, Ark.; Carl Allen Biggs of White Hall, Ark., and David Biggs of Hawaii; along with 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at Plum Bayou Baptist Church located at 8214 Hwy. 256 in Wright, Arkansas. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m., services at 2 p.m. with Rev. Seth Givens officiating. Funeral services are under the direction of Roller-England Funeral Home (501) 842-3939. Memorials or tributes can be made to Geneva McBee, P.O. Box 68 Wright, Ark. 72182. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.