Mr. Billy Booth Sullivan, 91, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Baptist-Golden Triangle Medical Center in Columbus, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 20th at Ellison Ridge Baptist Church, with Rev. Wes Jones and Rev. Charles Rook officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until service time at the church. Interment will be in Ellison Ridge Cemetery. Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Sullivan was born on May 21, 1930, in Louisville, MS, to William Jackson and Alice Bertha Clay Sullivan. He was a retired material handler at Taylor Machine Works, and was also a farmer and cattleman. He was a member of Ellison Ridge Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce McDonald Sullivan; his parents; four sisters, Jerleen Horn, Gundean Sullivan, Decille Hisaw, and Alice Clay Tingle; and five brothers, Grover Sullivan, Selby Sullivan, Randle Sullivan, J. W. Sullivan, and Roy Sullivan.
He is survived by three daughters, Vicki (Taylor) Tucker of Louisville, Lisa Morgan of Louisville, and Renee (Wes) Jones of Pickensville, AL; 9 grandchildren, Kiley Linch, Matthew (Laura) Tucker, Kelli Linch Pruitt, Clay (Jacqueline) Stanley, Jeffrey (Audrey) Tucker, Codi (Bubba) Parker, Dylan (Brooke) Morgan, Tyler (Brianna) Jones, Will Jones, and Allen (Vera) He; and great grandchildren, Santiago Tucker, Annabel Tucker, William Tucker, Austin Linch, Kyla Linch (Dakota) Roberts, Karigen Pruitt, Kashton Pruitt, Kaislee Pruitt, Kaiden Stanley, Makenah Stanley, Kinley Stanley, Merrick Stanley, Carlee Parker, Gunner Parker, Charlee Parker, Grayson Parker, and Rey He.
Pallbearers will be Kiley Linch, Austin Linch, Dylan Morgan, Jeffrey Tucker, Matthew Tucker, Tyler Jones, Will Jones, Randy Sullivan, Kenny Sullivan, Johnny Sullivan, Allen He, and Clay Stanley.
Memorials may be made to the Winston-Choctaw Gideon Camp, P. O. Box 556, Louisville, MS, 39339.