Mr. Billy Fankhouser Jr

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Curt (Billy) Fankhouser, Jr. on Friday, March 3, 2023 from heart complications. Billy was born on August 24, 1981 in Hot Springs and resided in Bismarck, Arkansas for the past twelve years.

Billy graduated from Lakeside High School in 1999. He enjoyed golfing, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. His two beautiful daughters were the loves of his life and he was so proud of their accomplishments.

Billy is preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Cole Fankhouser and his father William Curt Fankhouser. Survivors include his daughters Zahra Leigh and Lily Victoria Fankhouser, brother and sister-in-law Shea and Valerie Fankhouser, mother Karolyn Fankhouser, aunt Kenniann Summerell and his in-laws Bob and Vicki Cole.

For the past 17 years, Billy has enjoyed a career at Instrument & Supply, Inc. in Hot Springs, Arkansas providing equipment and services to municipal and industrial water and wastewater markets.

A visitation will be held for family and friends in the chapel of Gross Funeral Home in Hot Springs on Thursday, March 9, 2023 from 5-7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested a memorial donation to The Call in Garland & Hot Spring Counties to help in providing a safe home for children in foster care. The mailing address for The Call is P. O. Box 21461, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901.

The online obituary, guestbook, and memorial tribute are available at www.GrossFuneralHome.com.