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Ben Frank Billings III

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Ben Frank Billings III Veteran

Birth
Flat Rock, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Death
1 Mar 2019 (aged 86)
Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.1929861, Longitude: -83.8380583
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Ben's Obituary
U.S. Veteran

Ben Frank Billings III, 86, of Moultrie, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at Legacy Village at Park Regency.

Funeral services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Cobb Funeral Chapel with Mr. Ben Billings and the Rev. Hugh Ward officiating. Private graveside rites will follow.

Mr. Billings' sons and grandsons will serve as casket bearers.

Born February 5, 1933 in Columbus GA, he was the son of the late Ben Frank Billings, Jr. and Emmie Marie Blackmon Billings. Mr. Billings was a 1951 Columbus High School graduate and in 1957 he graduated from the University of Georgia. He was a United States Army Veteran where he was a decorated member of the Rifle and Pistol Team. He retired as a Moultrie International Inc. Truck and Tractor dealer (formerly International Harvester). Mr. Billings sponsored the Moultrie International Little League Baseball Team. He served on the stadium committee in charge of replacing wooden seats to the present aluminum seats and member of the Packer Booster Club. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include his wife, India Greene Billings of Moultrie; sons, Ben E. Billings and Linda of Columbus, GA, Robin Billings and Donna of Moultrie, Tracy Billings and Kathleen of DeSota TX, John Billings of Moultrie, Jason Billings and Tonya of Columbus GA; ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; predeceased by brother, Hollis H. Billings of Pine Mountain GA.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

http://www.cobbfuneralchapel.com/obituary/ben-billings-iii?lud=061532F11C8BE6B4F4740F44BD1383A6&fbclid=IwAR01eHoeXaTknXLcrqClKh6GX1Sv4nZRmh7Z0rIYUFg8g3naE4BDrLd_hXA
Ben's Obituary
U.S. Veteran

Ben Frank Billings III, 86, of Moultrie, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at Legacy Village at Park Regency.

Funeral services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Cobb Funeral Chapel with Mr. Ben Billings and the Rev. Hugh Ward officiating. Private graveside rites will follow.

Mr. Billings' sons and grandsons will serve as casket bearers.

Born February 5, 1933 in Columbus GA, he was the son of the late Ben Frank Billings, Jr. and Emmie Marie Blackmon Billings. Mr. Billings was a 1951 Columbus High School graduate and in 1957 he graduated from the University of Georgia. He was a United States Army Veteran where he was a decorated member of the Rifle and Pistol Team. He retired as a Moultrie International Inc. Truck and Tractor dealer (formerly International Harvester). Mr. Billings sponsored the Moultrie International Little League Baseball Team. He served on the stadium committee in charge of replacing wooden seats to the present aluminum seats and member of the Packer Booster Club. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include his wife, India Greene Billings of Moultrie; sons, Ben E. Billings and Linda of Columbus, GA, Robin Billings and Donna of Moultrie, Tracy Billings and Kathleen of DeSota TX, John Billings of Moultrie, Jason Billings and Tonya of Columbus GA; ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; predeceased by brother, Hollis H. Billings of Pine Mountain GA.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.

http://www.cobbfuneralchapel.com/obituary/ben-billings-iii?lud=061532F11C8BE6B4F4740F44BD1383A6&fbclid=IwAR01eHoeXaTknXLcrqClKh6GX1Sv4nZRmh7Z0rIYUFg8g3naE4BDrLd_hXA

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  • Created by: T Billings Relative Child-in-law
  • Added: Mar 3, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197255250/ben_frank-billings: accessed ), memorial page for Ben Frank Billings III (5 Feb 1933–1 Mar 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197255250, citing Suncrest Memorial Gardens, Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by T Billings (contributor 47621616).