Obituary of Billy Oliveaux

Funeral services for Mr. Billy Ray Oliveaux, age 77, of Columbia will be held 2:00 PM Sunday September 15, 2013 from the sanctuary of Bellview Baptist Church with the Rev. Mark Dannehl officiating. Interment will follow in the Burroughs Garden of Memories Cemetery, east of Columbia. Visitation will be on Saturday September 14, 2013 at the church located on Highway 133, east of Columbia; from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Mr. Oliveaux was born on February 23,1936 at Monroe, LA to the union of his parents, Clayton Oliveaux and Jessie Brown Oliveaux, and he passed from this life on Thursday September 12, 2013 at the Citizens Medical Center in Columbia, following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Billy Wayne Oliveaux, and his sister Ellen Wyant. Survivors include his wife Frances Dannehl Oliveaux of Columbia; his son, Clint Oliveaux and wife Carol of Columbia; his daughters, Barbara Oliveaux Dunn of Columbia and Leigh Ann Brownell and husband Jimmy of Columbia; his brothers, Jerry Oliveaux of Columbia, and Frank Oliveaux and wife Gigi of Roanoke, Virginia; his sister Joyce Canterberry and husband Floyd of Grayson; his grandchildren, Freddy Braddock, Jason Braddock, Megan Oliveaux, Samantha Brownell Duke, Dallas DeMoss, China Telano, Ashley Cree Webb,Brooke Harley Oliveaux, and Chad Gregory; ten great-grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Serving as pallbearers will be Ben Oliveaux, Joe Oliveaux, Adam Oliveaux, Jason Braddock, Freddy Braddock, and Caleb Duke. \