Freddie Lee Bilyeu

September 11, 1938 - June 2, 2016

Mr. Freddie Lee Bilyeu of Jonesboro, Ark., departed this life Thursday, June 2, 2016 at NEA hospital in Jonesboro, Ark., at the age of 77 years, 8 months, and 22 days. He was born Sunday, September 11, 1938 in Trumann, Ark., and had lived the last 11 years in Jonesboro and was formerly of Tyronza, Ark. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War, retired from Great Dane and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Bilyeu was preceded in death by his parents, Levi Fredrick and Minnie Imogene Madden Bilyeu. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Wilma Kay Bilyeu of the home; one daughter, Kerry Lee Bilyeu Gregory of Jonesboro, Ark; one granddaughter, Kodi Madison Myers (Taylor) Ozbun of Jonesboro; one great-grandson, Jax Remington Ozbun of Jonesboro; one sister, Sharon Lee Bilyeu Bell of Charleston, MO; and two brothers, J.W.