Billy Gavin
March 25, 2015
James & Lipford Funeral Home Billy Joe Gavin, 80, of Noma died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Noma He was born in Bonifay, FL where he lived most of his life. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Senior Master Sergeant, with more than 22 years of service. After his retirement, he worked in underground utilities for 18 years with the G H Skipper Company. He was a member of the Noma Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Albra A. and Cora Gavin; son-in-law, Robert B. Nelson, Jr. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Jeanette Gavin of Noma; three daughters, Sheila Rolling (Kenneth) of Noma, Valeria Hansen (Don) of Panama City, Kim "Kimmie" Tate (Rodney) of Graceville; one brother, Bobby Gavin; one sister, Robbie Smith both of Noma; 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the James & Lipford Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eddie Biss officiating. Interment will follow in the Noma Cemetery with James & Lipford Funeral Home of Graceville directing. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2015 at James & Lipford Funeral Home.
James & Lipford Funeral Home Billy Joe Gavin, 80, of Noma died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Noma He was born in Bonifay, FL where he lived most of his life. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Senior Master Sergeant, with more... View Obituary & Service Information