In Loving Memory
Billy Frank Wolaver
10/17/1929 — 10/22/2015
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A Life Remembered
Obituary
Billy F. Wolaver, 86, of Orange, passed away on October 23, 2015, in Orange.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Dan Brack of Community Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange.
Visitation will be prior to the service starting at 1:00 PM.
Born in Smithville, Oklahoma, on October 17, 1929, he was the son of Mark Wolaver, Jr. and Faye Wyatt Wolaver. Billy was a retired operator from Inland and a veteran of the United States Army who served in World War II. He was an avid dominos and shuffleboard player, and had a passion for fishing. He also loved to spend time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Anette Fisher Wolaver; sister, Gean Oney.
He is survived by his children, Michael DiBenedetto and wife Wendy, Dale Avant and husband Sandy, Alice Teeler and husband Chad, Thomas Harrison DiBenedetto, Hannah Grace DiBenedetto, Brett Holton and girlfriend Abbi, Lauren Hagan and husband Duke, Madison Weaver and husband Jered, and Dalton Teeler; sister, Anne Mclelland; nephews and nieces, Mark Mclelland, Debby Bailey, Jered Bailey, Andria Woodruff, Teresa Mosheterria, Timothy Mclelland; great grandchildren, Blaze and Brody Hagan; and numerous beloved nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers will be Dalton Teeler, Brett Holton, Duke Hagan, David Fisher, Charlie Raney, and Chad Teeler. Honorary pallbearers are Harry DiBenedetto.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Girl’s Haven, Inc. 3380 Fannin St. # A, Beaumont, Texas, 77701.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Dan Brack of Community Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn in West Orange.
Visitation will be prior to the service starting at 1:00 PM.
Born in Smithville, Oklahoma, on October 17, 1929, he was the son of Mark Wolaver, Jr. and Faye Wyatt Wolaver. Billy was a retired operator from Inland and a veteran of the United States Army who served in World War II. He was an avid dominos and shuffleboard player, and had a passion for fishing. He also loved to spend time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Anette Fisher Wolaver; sister, Gean Oney.
He is survived by his children, Michael DiBenedetto and wife Wendy, Dale Avant and husband Sandy, Alice Teeler and husband Chad, Thomas Harrison DiBenedetto, Hannah Grace DiBenedetto, Brett Holton and girlfriend Abbi, Lauren Hagan and husband Duke, Madison Weaver and husband Jered, and Dalton Teeler; sister, Anne Mclelland; nephews and nieces, Mark Mclelland, Debby Bailey, Jered Bailey, Andria Woodruff, Teresa Mosheterria, Timothy Mclelland; great grandchildren, Blaze and Brody Hagan; and numerous beloved nieces and nephews.
Serving as pallbearers will be Dalton Teeler, Brett Holton, Duke Hagan, David Fisher, Charlie Raney, and Chad Teeler. Honorary pallbearers are Harry DiBenedetto.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Girl’s Haven, Inc. 3380 Fannin St. # A, Beaumont, Texas, 77701.
Service Details
Gatherings in remembrance
Visitation
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 · 1:00 PM
Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
Funeral Service
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 · 2:00 PM
Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
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Debbi Bailey
October 29, 2015
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Tricia Thomason Miller
October 28, 2015
Tricia Thomason Miller lit a candle in memory of Billy Frank Wolaver
Debbi Bailey
October 27, 2015
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Laura Dyess
October 26, 2015
Laura Dyess purchased the Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum for the family of Billy Frank Wolaver.
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October 26, 2015
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Anonymous
October 25, 2015
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum was purchased for the family of Billy Frank Wolaver.
Susan And Billy Ash
October 25, 2015
Susan And Billy Ash lit a candle in memory of Billy Frank Wolaver
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October 25, 2015
Sentiments of Serenity Spray was purchased for the family of Billy Frank Wolaver.
Lauren, Duke, Blaize, And Brody
October 25, 2015
Lauren, Duke, Blaize, and Brody purchased the Treasured Lilies Spray for the family of Billy Frank Wolaver.
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