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Obituary For Billy Oliver
( March 17, 1950--August 13, 2026 )
TYLER--Funeral services for Mr. Bill Oliver, 76, of Tyler, Texas is scheduled for 12 pm, Saturday, August22, 2026, at College Hill Baptist Church with Pastor Clev. Forward, eulogist. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park under direction of John R. Harmon Undertaking Company.
Mr. Oliver was born in Smith County on March 17, 1950, to the late Alice Wright Allen and Julius Oliver. He transitioned on August 13, 2026.
Mr. Oliver was a graduate of Emmett J. Scott High School, Class of 1968. He attended Tyler Junior College. A life resident of Smith County, Mr. Oliver was a former member of North Tenneha Church of Christ and later attended Progressive Baptist Church where he served as an usher. He was the owner of Oliver's Concrete.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers: Lynn Roy Oliver and Delbert Oliver. He is survived by his spouse of 55 years: Cathy Oliver of Tyler, Texas; daughters: Reshonda P. Oliver, Misty (Melvin) Lewis, Lasonya (Richard) Gipson all of Tyler, Texas;sons: Cedric (Iva) Oliver of Cedar Hill, Byron (Ebony)Oliver, Brian (Tonya) Oliver, Marquie (Chastity) Daniels all of Tyler, Texas, Drake (Natalie) Hood of Dallas, sister: Lois P. Oliver and brother: Dewayne (Peggy) Oliver all of Tyler, and a host of grand and great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
Public viewing will be Friday, 2:30pm ---8:00 pm at the funeral home.
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Sweet Moments was sent for Billy Oliver - August 20, 2026
From California with love! Baradat, Oliver and Blacksher families.
He was a great Man, Kathy my condolences are with you and the kids.
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE ENTIRE OLIVER FAMILY. GOING TO MISS MY FIRSY COUSIN BILLY AND I WILL ALWAYS CHERISH THE MEMORIES OF OUR CHILDHOOD AND GROWING UP TOGETHER. BILLY'S MOTHER WHO WAS MY FAVORITE AUNT HELP RAISE ALL THE NIECES AND NEPHEWS IN OUR FAMILY. WE LOVED HER DEARLY AS A SECOND MOM. BILLY WAS SO MUCH FUN AND KEPT US LAUGHING ALL THE TIME. WILL NEVER FORGET THAT BEAUTIFUL SMILE. KEEP SMILING DOWN FROM HEAVEN ON ALL YOUR FAMILY LEFT BEHIND.
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Kathy on behalf of Mary Louise and I; I am extending heartfelt condolences on the homegoing of your husband and our 1st cousin of whom we dearly love.Weare praying for your strength as you navigate this new Norm and praying that gods will continue to keep you and children as you journey through this difficult time. Your cousins Mary L. Smith-Houston,Texas Charlotte Jones-Little Elm,Texas Charlotte Jones
Kathy you have my sincere Love and condolences. We had a lot of wonderful times together. I will never forget. Billy and Kathy Oliver and all the children
You will be missed. Rest in Peace🙏.
May faith and loving memories, surrounded by family and friends, sustain you going forward.
Celastene Pruitt Alumni of W A PEETE A T Stewart"65 ESHS '68
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