Mr. Billy Joe Estes' Obituary
Billy Joe Estes, age 85, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at his home in Madison, Tennessee. Billy was born on February 7, 1933 in Springfield, Tennessee to the late Henry and Birdie Estes. Billy was preceded in death by his loving wife Helen Sisco Estes, brothers Henry Estes Jr., Donald Estes, Edna Estes Hornberger, Dorothy Estes Lee, Francis Sisco, Inez Sisco.
He is survived by his sister, Virginia (Curtis) McKenzie and daughter Amy Estes Moore. He has many nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends.
He retired from Metro Nashville Sanitation Department with over 23 years of service. He loved fishing with his friends, raising bees, being in nature, and serving the community of East Nashville, where he lived for over 40 years. Billy never met a stranger and was always waving to everyone who passed by his house.
Visitation for Billy will be held Tuesday, November 20th, 2018 from 4 PM until 8 PM and again on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from Noon until 2 PM at which time a Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be conducted from the chapel at Spring Hill Funeral Home, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN, 37216. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Tennessee Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders Foundation at 1819 Ward Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (615) 900-1486.
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