Billy Wade Coley's Obituary
Billy Wade Coley passed away peacefully on April 13 at the age of 77.
He is predeceased by his wife Phyllis, his parents Lewis and Ruth, sisters Gerri Burleson, Dolly Coley, Patsy Bullock, brothers Doyce (Jake), and Johnny, half-sisters Ollie Pinion, and Jewell Vanhoy.
He is lovingly remembered by his son Mica of Albemarle, sisters Eleanor Yow of Kannapolis, and Barbara (Barry) Talbert of Albemarle, and a granddaughter Mallory Coley of Albemarle.
Billy was born in Albemarle NC on May 2, 1944. He graduated from Albemarle High School. He was active in sports an avid Duke Fan and rarely missed a NASCAR race. Many grocery shoppers who frequented Winn-Dixie, Food Lion, and the Handy Mart will recall his smile and eagerness to help find the perfect cut of meat.
Stanly Funeral Home and Cremation Care 1835 Badin Road, Albemarle NC, 28001
Condolences for the family may be offered online at www.stanlyfuneralhome.com
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