Billy Jack Langston Sr.

Funeral: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bean-Massey-Burge Funeral Home in Grand Prairie. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

He was born Dec. 22, 1955, to Roger Wayne Langston and Marjorie Nelle Carlile Langston in Abilene. He was married 37 years to Sheila Kay Davis Langston. He spent 37 years working and raising a family in Grand Prairie. They raised two sons, Billy Langston Jr. and Roger Wayne Langston. He has one daughter-in-law, Jenafer Nicole Langston. They have three beautiful grandchildren, Kelsey, Roger and Khloe. He retired after 27 years from Vought Aircraft where he worked as tooling welder.

He was preceded in death by his father; mother; sister, Dee Langston; and nephew, Chistopher Kanode.

Survivors: He is also survived by brothers and sisters, Margie and Clinton Wheeler of Ovala, Lowrie "Larry" and Judy Langston of Hamlin, Brenda Kanode of Grand Prairie, Vickie Langston and Richard Branson of Schertz, Roger "Buster" and Pam Langston of Ferris, Jesse and Sandi Langston of Grand Prairie; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, friends and fishing buddies.