Billy Roy Sutton, 73, of Smithville passed away Monday, May 6, at River Park Hospital. 

He was a Methodist, veteran in the Army National Guard, an AmVet, and a member of Moose Lodge 1725. 

Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 8 at 2 p.m. with interment to follow at DeKalb Memorial Gardens. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Ruth Young Sutton, sister Betty Swan, and nephew Brian Swan. 

Survivors include his wife Linda Redmon Sutton of Smithville; one sister Sue McCoig of Smithville; one brother Danny (Teresa) Sutton of McMinnville, four nieces Michelle (Brandon) Patton of Rock Island, Kati (Zach) Minton of McMinnville, Angela (Kevin) Harvey of Lebanon, and Ashley (Michael) Lich of Old Hickory, one brother-in-law Leonard Redmon of Lebanon, several great-nieces, great-nephews, and cousins. 

Visitation will be Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked donations be made to the funeral home to help with expenses in memory of Billy.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) May 8, 2019