Funeral services will be Thursday, April 18th, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., at Collier-Butler chapel for Billy Gene Littrell, 79, of Gadsden, who passed away Monday, April 15th, 2019. The Rev. Johnny Johnson will officiate. Entombment will be at Forrest Mausoleum. Arrangements under the direction of Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services.
Billy was a 1957 graduate of Emma Sansom High School. He earned his B.A. from the University of Alabama, and his masters from UAB.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ruby and V.T. Richey; and his father, Danzel Littrell.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Jane Littrell; daughters, Darla (Ron Warwick) Newman, Kim (Brad) Fuller; grandchildren, Christopher (Amber) Newman, Will Warwick, Garrett Butts, McKinley Fuller; great grandsons, Sawyer and Colton Newman; and chosen great grandson, Micah Gossett.
Pallbearers will be his family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Dementia Society of America www.dementiasociety.org/donate
The family would like to express a special thanks to Jackie Irby and Kindred Hospice.
The family will receive friends for visitation Wednesday from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., at the funeral home.
Online Condolences may be made at www.collier-butler.com
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