Billy Eugene Welch 1931–2008 – Jerry and Linda Butler

Billy Eugene Welch, 1931–2008 (aged 76 years)

Name

Billy Eugene Welch

Name: Billy Eugene /Welch/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	September 17, 1931 36 31 Decatur Co. TN
Occupation	Truck Driver
Death of a paternal grandmother	Mollie E. Garrett 1933 Source: Headstone Text: Wife of J. L. Welch
Birth of a sister	Mary Alice Welch September 14, 1938 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a sister	Peggy Sue Welch May 13, 1942 Diehlstadt, Scott Co. MO
Death of a maternal grandmother	Millie Alice Ivey May 3, 1947 Bonnie Keeton home, Decatur Co. TN Source: Headstone Citation details: Ivey Cemetery Text: "1867- ,Mother"
Burial of a maternal grandmother	Millie Alice Ivey May 4, 1947 Ivey Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Gracie Geraldine Fields — View this family May 31, 1950 (aged 18 years) Piggott, AR
Residence	between 1950 and 1952 Wyatt, MO
Birth of a son	Terry Eugene Welch October 10, 1951 Wyatt, Mississippi Co. MO
Residence	between 1952 and 1996 St. Louis, MO
Death of a father	Willie Floyd Welch November 11, 1964 Wyatt, Mississippi Co. MO
Marriage of a son	Terry Eugene Welch — Pat Kelly — View this family July 12, 1972
Death of a mother	Druie Anna Butler May 23, 1983 Hospital, Sikeston, MO
Marriage of a son	Terry Eugene Welch — Linda Miller — View this family August 18, 1990
Residence	between 1996 and 2000 Charleston, MO
Death of a brother	James Austin Welch April 21, 2002 St. Louis, MO
Burial of a brother	James Austin Welch April 24, 2002 Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
Death of a wife	Gracie Geraldine Fields June 13, 2005 Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO
Burial of a father	Willie Floyd Welch Oakgrove Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO
Burial of a mother	Druie Anna Butler Oakgrove Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO
Death	January 31, 2008 (aged 76 years) St. John's Mercy Heart Center, St. Louis, St. Louis Co. MO
Burial	IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Missouri
Phone	573/683-3117

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: December 4, 1894 34 26 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 95, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 4, 1921 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 251, District 15, Tipton Co. TN Death: November 11, 1964 — Wyatt, Mississippi Co. MO Burial: Oakgrove Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Druie Anna Butler James Austin Welch Jessie Lee Welch William Floyd Welch Jr. Billy Eugene Welch Mary Alice Welch Peggy Sue Welch Willie Floyd Welch 1894–1964 Birth: December 4, 1894 34 26 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN Death: November 11, 1964 — Wyatt, Mississippi Co. MO
mother	Links Birth: May 9, 1900 43 32 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 44, District 11, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 106, District 11, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 64, District 3, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 4, 1921 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 251, District 15, Tipton Co. TN Death: May 23, 1983 — Hospital, Sikeston, MO Burial: Oakgrove Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Willie Floyd Welch James Austin Welch Jessie Lee Welch William Floyd Welch Jr. Billy Eugene Welch Mary Alice Welch Peggy Sue Welch Druie Anna Butler 1900–1983 Birth: May 9, 1900 43 32 — Decatur Co. TN Death: May 23, 1983 — Hospital, Sikeston, MO
Marriage	Marriage — December 4, 1921 — Decaturville, Decatur Co. TN
16 months elder brother	Links Birth: March 15, 1923 28 22 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 251, District 15, Tipton Co. TN Marriage: December 5, 1949 — Texas Death: April 21, 2002 — St. Louis, MO Burial: April 24, 2002 — Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Eloise Cooper Lana Kay Welch Gwendolyn Sue Welch James Edward Welch Marcia Jean Welch Eric Wayne Welch Kevin Ray Welch Cindy Renea Welch James Austin Welch 1923–2002 Birth: March 15, 1923 28 22 — Decatur Co. TN Death: April 21, 2002 — St. Louis, MO
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: February 21, 1925 30 24 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 251, District 15, Tipton Co. TN Marriage: May 27, 1944 — Charleston, MO Divorce: 1979 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Albert Sylvester Johnson Betty Jo Johnson Alberta Lee Johnson Larry James Johnson Albert Lester Johnson Roy Gene Johnson Dale Wayne Johnson Jessie Lee Welch 1925– Birth: February 21, 1925 30 24 — Decatur Co. TN
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: June 21, 1929 34 29 — Decatur Co. TN Birth: June 21, 1929 34 29 — Dyersburg, TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 251, District 15, Tipton Co. TN Marriage: April 1, 1949 — Piggott, AR Divorce: April 1, 1955 Marriage: April 23, 1955 — Mississippi Divorce: September 1, 1981 Marriage: September 25, 1990 — Marion, IL Death: January 27, 2017 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louise Lowery Evelyn Louise Welch Shirley Jean Welch Pamela Darlene Welch Family with spouse Marion Garrett Harvey Mark Harvey Doris Harvey Daryl Harvey Family with spouse Eleanor Flo Tatum William Robert Welch Kerry Michelle Welch Tracy Melinda Welch William Floyd Welch Jr. 1929–2017 Birth: June 21, 1929 34 29 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 27, 2017
2 years himself	Links Birth: September 17, 1931 36 31 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: May 31, 1950 — Piggott, AR Occupation: Truck Driver Death: January 31, 2008 — St. John's Mercy Heart Center, St. Louis, St. Louis Co. MO Burial: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Missouri Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gracie Geraldine Fields Terry Eugene Welch Billy Eugene Welch 1931–2008 Birth: September 17, 1931 36 31 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 31, 2008 — St. John's Mercy Heart Center, St. Louis, St. Louis Co. MO
7 years younger sister	Links Birth: September 14, 1938 43 38 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: February 4, 1955 — Charleston, MO Occupation: Missouri Delta Medical Center — before 1997 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harell Nelson Magee Mary Ellen Magee Harrell Nelson Magee Jr. Marilyn Sue Magee Patricia Ann Magee Debbie Lynn Magee Michael Lee Magee Brenda Kay Magee David Wayne Magee Mary Alice Welch 1938– Birth: September 14, 1938 43 38 — Decatur Co. TN
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 13, 1942 47 42 — Diehlstadt, Scott Co. MO Marriage: February 11, 1963 — Anna, Illinois Divorce: March 24, 1971 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Wilburn Ray Riley Daryl Ray Riley Scott Riley Peggy Sue Welch 1942– Birth: May 13, 1942 47 42 — Diehlstadt, Scott Co. MO

Family with Gracie Geraldine Fields
himself	Links Birth: September 17, 1931 36 31 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: May 31, 1950 — Piggott, AR Occupation: Truck Driver Death: January 31, 2008 — St. John's Mercy Heart Center, St. Louis, St. Louis Co. MO Burial: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Missouri Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gracie Geraldine Fields Terry Eugene Welch Billy Eugene Welch 1931–2008 Birth: September 17, 1931 36 31 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 31, 2008 — St. John's Mercy Heart Center, St. Louis, St. Louis Co. MO
wife	Links Birth: February 18, 1932 — Deventer, Mississippi Co. MO Marriage: May 31, 1950 — Piggott, AR Death: June 13, 2005 — Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO Burial: IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Missouri Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Billy Eugene Welch Terry Eugene Welch Gracie Geraldine Fields 1932–2005 Birth: February 18, 1932 — Deventer, Mississippi Co. MO Death: June 13, 2005 — Charleston, Mississippi Co. MO
Marriage	Marriage — May 31, 1950 — Piggott, AR
17 months son	Links Birth: October 10, 1951 20 19 — Wyatt, Mississippi Co. MO Marriage: July 12, 1972 Divorce: June 24, 1989 Marriage: August 18, 1990 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Pat Kelly Jacob Raymond Welch Chad Steven Welch Nicole Marie Welch Family with spouse Linda Miller Terry Eugene Welch 1951– Birth: October 10, 1951 20 19 — Wyatt, Mississippi Co. MO

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Shared note	Billy Welch Thursday, January 31, 2008 Sikeston Standard Democrat CHARLESTON - Billy Eugene Welch, 76, died at 3 a.m. Jan. 31, 2008, at the St. John's Mercy Heart Center in St. Louis. Born Sept. 17, 1931, at Decaturville, Tenn., to the late Floyd and Druie Butler Welch, he moved to Charleston in 1966. He had lived a number of years in St. Louis where he was employed as a city driver with Smith Transfer Freight Lines of St. Louis until retiring in 1985. He was a member of the Elm Street Baptist Church in Charleston. On May 31, 1950, at Piggott, Ark., he married Gracie Geraldine Fields, who preceded him in death on June 13, 2005. One brother, James Welch, also preceded him in death. Survivors include: one son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Linda Welch of St. Peters; one brother, Floyd Welch Jr. of the state of Arizona; three sisters, Jessie Johnson and Mary Magee of Sikeston and Peggy Riley of Wyatt; and three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Sunday at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston, where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday. Jon Archie, pastor of Elm Street Baptist Church in Charleston, will officiate. His grandson, Michael Smith, will assist. Burial will follow in the IOOF Cemetery near Charleston.

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Billy Welch
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Sikeston Standard Democrat

CHARLESTON - Billy Eugene Welch, 76, died at 3 a.m. Jan. 31, 2008, at the St. John's Mercy Heart Center in St. Louis.
Born Sept. 17, 1931, at Decaturville, Tenn., to the late Floyd and Druie Butler Welch, he moved to Charleston in 1966. He had lived a number of years in St. Louis where he was employed as a city driver with Smith Transfer Freight Lines of St. Louis until retiring in 1985. He was a member of the Elm Street Baptist Church in Charleston.

On May 31, 1950, at Piggott, Ark., he married Gracie Geraldine Fields, who preceded him in death on June 13, 2005.

One brother, James Welch, also preceded him in death.

Survivors include: one son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Linda Welch of St. Peters; one brother, Floyd Welch Jr. of the state of Arizona; three sisters, Jessie Johnson and Mary Magee of Sikeston and Peggy Riley of Wyatt; and three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Sunday at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston, where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday. Jon Archie, pastor of Elm Street Baptist Church in Charleston, will officiate. His grandson, Michael Smith, will assist.

Burial will follow in the IOOF Cemetery near Charleston.

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Family with parents
father Parents James Leonard Welch Mollie E. Garrett	Willie Floyd Welch 1894–1964
mother Parents Austin Mansfield Butler Millie Alice Ivey	Druie Anna Butler 1900–1983
elder brother Family Martha Eloise Cooper Lana Kay Welch Gwendolyn Sue Welch James Edward Welch Marcia Jean Welch Eric Wayne Welch Kevin Ray Welch Cindy Renea Welch	James Austin Welch 1923–2002
elder sister Family Albert Sylvester Johnson Betty Jo Johnson Alberta Lee Johnson Larry James Johnson Albert Lester Johnson Roy Gene Johnson Dale Wayne Johnson	Jessie Lee Welch 1925–
elder brother Family Louise Lowery Evelyn Louise Welch Shirley Jean Welch Pamela Darlene Welch Family Marion Garrett Harvey Mark Harvey Doris Harvey Daryl Harvey Family Eleanor Flo Tatum William Robert Welch Kerry Michelle Welch Tracy Melinda Welch	William Floyd Welch Jr. 1929–2017
himself	Billy Eugene Welch 1931–2008
younger sister Family Harell Nelson Magee Mary Ellen Magee Harrell Nelson Magee Jr. Marilyn Sue Magee Patricia Ann Magee Debbie Lynn Magee Michael Lee Magee Brenda Kay Magee David Wayne Magee	Mary Alice Welch 1938–
younger sister Family Wilburn Ray Riley Daryl Ray Riley Scott Riley	Peggy Sue Welch 1942–

Family with Gracie Geraldine Fields
himself	Billy Eugene Welch 1931–2008
wife Parents Raymond Fields Lorene Cherry	Gracie Geraldine Fields 1932–2005
son Family Pat Kelly Jacob Raymond Welch Chad Steven Welch Nicole Marie Welch Family Linda Miller	Terry Eugene Welch 1951–

Descendants

Billy Eugene Welch(1931–2008)
- Gracie Geraldine Fields1950
  - Terry Eugene Welch(1951–)