Billie Adell McNeese

August 9, 1937 - August 6, 2020

Billie Adell McNeese, age 82, passed away August 6, 2020, in Comanche, TX. Bill was born on August 19, 1937, in Stanton, TX, to E.A. McNeese and Othal Henderson McNeese. After graduation from high school, Bill served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959. Later, he worked as a lineman/electrician for Texas Electric Service Company for 17 years. Bill was a member of the Monahans Jaycees and served as Vice President for many years. He loved reading, was an avid golfer and enjoyed fishing. Bill lived for his four kids and threw everything he had into loving and providing for them. He coached girls youth softball and served as President of the softball league for many years. He is survived by his beloved wife of 31 years, Jere McNeese of Comanche, TX; daughter, Barbi Woods and husband, Mike; daughter, Belinda Campbell and husband, Johney Ferrell; son, Billy McNeese, II of May; stepdaughters, Luwana Meadows, Jewan McVey and husband, Randy; and stepson, Travis Runyan; sisters, Johnny Ross, Linda Ramsey and Judy Faries. He was preceded in death by his parents, E.A. and Othal McNeese; daughter, Becke Pannell; granddaughters, Taylor McNeese and Kandice Clark; great-grandson, Kade Campbell; sister, Sonyia Duffee; brother, James Teague, and ex-wife, Neva Jean Lear. Bill was blessed with 18 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial to celebrate Bill’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society.