Billy Mack Whitton

He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, who left our world suddenly Monday June 20, 2016 at his home in Keller.

Billy Mack was born in the Whitton Community of Van Zandt County, TX March 3, 1943 to Burney and Leo Whitton.

He married the love of his life, Suzanne (Gaston) Whitton of Longview on February 14, 1976. Billy Mack was retired from the USPS of 38 years. Billy was a lifetime member of the NALC Union serving as a union steward for 25 years. Billy also worked for Tractor Supply Company. He could sell a lawn mower to anyone! Billy Mack was a founding member of the Whitton Volunteer Fire Department, establishing the department in 1983. He served as chief for many years. Billy was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ, most recently a member of the Keller Church of Christ in Keller Texas. He enjoyed reading old western books, especially Louie Lamour, fishing, watching tractor pulls on RFD TV and listening to talk radio. Billy enjoyed sharing his knowledge of US History as well as his favorite topic, JFK. However, most importantly, he loved spending time with his beloved grandchildren who were his heart and soul.

Billy leaves behind his Wife, of 40 years, Suzanne Whitton of Keller,TX; Son, Bradley Whitton of Keller, TX; Grandchildren, Adam Jacobs, Gracie Whitton, Braeden Whitton, Noah Whitton and Declan Whitton; Brothers, Bobby Whitton and Delbert Whitton of Canton; Aunt, Betty Porter and many nieces and nephews.

Billy Mack is preceded in death by his Parents, Burney & Leo Whitton and Sister, Shirley J. Odom.

Family will receive friends Friday, July 1, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.