Billy Ray Stinson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Billy Ray Stinson, age 70, of Lamar County, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital. Mr. Stinson was born August 8, 1947 in Marietta, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by his parents, Benny Thomas Stinson and Viola Mae Riley Stinson; son, Jody Holcomb; first wife, Elsie Stinson. Mr. Stinson was a Retired Master Sergeant of 22 years with the United States Army, having served in Viet Nam. He was a member of the Scottish Rite Order and a 3rd Degree Mason, where he served as Past Master. Mr. Stinson was also a member of the American Legion and he was of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his wife, Sandra "Sandy" Stinson of Jackson; sons and their spouses, David and Kelly Stinson of Brazoria, Texas; Chris and Jodi Holcomb of Jasper, Georgia; Randy and Ava Holcomb of Milner, Georgia; daughters and their spouses, Paula and Mondo Garcia of Richland Springs, Texas; Dana and Nathan Adkerson of Jackson, Georgia; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers and their spouses, James and Kay Stinson of Beeville, Texas; DeWayne and Debbie Stinson of Ardmore, Oklahoma; Benny and Barbara Stinson of Round Rock, Texas; sister, Betty Smith of Crosby, Texas; mother-in-law, Elsie Smith of Jackson, Georgia; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children-Greenville, 950 West Faris Street, Greenville, South Carolina 29605.

Billy Ray Stinson

August 8, 1947 - October 21, 2017