Buel, Billy Ray 1932-2012

BUEL, WITHROW, SMITH, RAY

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Date: 5/20/2021 at 18:26:40

Billy Ray Buel
1932 - 2012
Booneville

Billy R. Buel, 79 passed away January 4, 2012 at Methodist Hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 9 at the Van Meter United Methodist Church with burial at the Van Meter Cemetery. Friends may call after Noon Sunday at McCalley Funeral Home in Adel where family will greet friends from 2 to 4 p.m.

Billy was born to Emory and Thia Buel January 26, 1932. Billy was a Korean War veteran who loved any sport and his family. He worked at Hy Line for over 40 years.

He is survived by three children, RaAnna (Lawrence) Withrow, Dena (Donnie) Smith, and Charles (Karen) Buel; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one step great-grandchild; sister, Bonnie Ray; and his beloved cat, Tom. Billy was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Dallas County Sheriff's Benevolent Association or the Van Meter American Legion Post 403.

To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store. ~ The Des Moines (IA) Register 08 Jan 2012.