Billy Gene 'Willie' Glisson, 66

Billy Gene "Willie" Glisson, 66, passed away on April 27, 2011, at home in Pasco, Wash. He was born Jan. 10, 1945, in Independence, Kan.

His greatest passion was playing guitar and singing, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. He was a United States Army Vietnam veteran.

His loving spirit and compassion will be missed by all knew him.

He is survived by his sister, Jean Mason of Hayden; and brothers Norman E. Glisson of Hayden, Fred Glisson of Tacoma, Wash., and Danny Glisson of Arkansas; and two other brothers; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Roy H. and Thelma Glisson; brother Roy M. Glisson and sister Jerry M. Glisson.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2011, at Sun Aire Estates, 695 W. Wyoming, Hayden. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information contact Jean Mason at (208) 755-2107.