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Obituaries

BILLY O'NEIL LLOYD, 87, RUSSELL CO.

 
Billy O'Neil Lloyd, 87, of Russell County, KY, a son of the late Carma and Josephine Gann Lloyd, was born on June 4, 1931 in Corbin, KY and departed this life on Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home in the Eli Community of Russell County.
 
Billy had professed his faith in Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and had been active at the Parksridge Church of God. He attended Berea College, nearly completing his degree in Political Science before he entered the United States Air Force on January 10, 1951, bravely serving his country until October 16, 1953, and receiving the National Defense Service Medal.
 
After attending  the Kentucky State Polic Academy, as well as the FBI Academy, Bill-Unit 162-proudly served the Commonwealth of Kentucky in this brotherhood from July 6, 1954 until his retirement from the Kentucky State Police on July 1, 1986, having acheived the rank of Detective Sargeant .Upon retirement from the Kentucky State Police, Bill served as Commonwealth's Detective for the 29th Judicial Circuit from 1986 until 1997.
 
Bill was a 50+year Mason, and was an active member of F&AM Lodge #96 in Columbia, Ky on May 6, 1957. He was united in marriage to Frances Jeanette Thompson Lloyd, who preceded him in death  on Aprl 22, 1979. To this union were born 2 daughters: Melinda Jackson Lloyd, on January 30, 1960 and Sara Jane Lloyd, on March 29, 1962. Later, on June 7, 1986, Bill was united in marriage to Joyce Popplewell Lloyd, who preceded him in death on January 1, 2001.
 
In addition to his parents and wives, Bill was also preceded in death by his sister, Betty Jo Lloyd Culpepper on November 23, 1998 and his stepdaughter, Lori Ann Wilson Antle on October 5, 2014.
 
SURVIVORS:
2 daughters: Melinda Tejada & husband Marco of Yorkville, Ill; Sara Roediger & husband Tim of Murfreesboro, TN
1 stepson: Richie Wilson & wife Debbie of Russell Springs, KY
2 brothers: Bob Lloyd of Atlanta, Georgia; Bruce (Buddy) Lloyd, of Kingsport, TN
1 sister-in-law: Juanita Popplewell of Cincinnati, OH
5 grandchildren: Alison James of Montgomery, Ill; Benjamin James of Addison, Ill; Tyler Roediger & Mattie Roediger of Murfreesville, TN
2 step-grandsons: Joshua Hadley & Justin Antle both of Russell Springs, KY
A host of other relatives, neighbors & friends
 
Funeral Service: Tuesday, July 17, at 10:00amCT at Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs, KY
 
Visitation: 5:00pm-8:00pmCT on Monday, July 16, 2018 and on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 from 8:00amCT until time of the service at the funeral home.
 
Interment: Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery in Randolph, Metcalfe County, KY with full military Honors with Bro. Billy Silverman officiating
 
In lieu of flowers the family request taht expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in honor of Billy O.Lloyd. These can be made at Bernard Funeral Home.
 
Pallbearers: Tim Roediger, Marco Tejada, Tyler Roediger, Trent Roediger, Benjamin James, Richie Wilson and Dustin Shofner
 
Honorary Pallbearers: All his relatives, friends, neighbors, brothers and sisters in the Kentucky State Police and fellow Masons
 
Bernard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
 

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