of Mountain View, AR

February 2, 1929 - June 3, 2020

Billy Carl Storey, 91, of Mountain View, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord June 3, 2020. Billy was born February 2, 1929 in Mountain View, Arkansas.

Billy was born to the late Earl and Hattie Storey, and grew up in Mountain View. He attended college at Arkansas State Teachers College (now University of Central Arkansas), Ouachita Baptist University, and eventually graduated from Arkansas College (now Lyon College). After college, he served three years in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He returned to Arkansas where he began his career as an Elementary School Teacher and subsequently retired after 26 years teaching. Billy was also an avid car lover and worked as a car dealer for many years. He liked to stay busy and active in the community and worked at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View until the age of 89.

Billy was married to the love of his life, Willie, for 68 years. He was a kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to many. Billy loved animals, especially horses. He owned horses most of his life and has had countless dogs and cats throughout the years. He especially loved his dog, Laddie, and cat, John Tom, who both spent many hours sleeping on his lap.In his spare time, he loved to visit with friends over coffee or Dr. Pepper at Hardee's round table and go the car auction with his buddies. He was also known to skillfully tell jokes.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Hattie Storey, and his daughter, Betty Lou Ferrand.

Survivors include his wife, Willie Storey; son, Joseph Storey; grandson, Christopher Ferrand; granddaughter, Crystal Storey; grandson, Jason Storey; eight great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Betty Burdyshaw, as well as many other extended family and friends.

Visitation will be on Sunday June 7, 2020, from 4pm-6pm, at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home in Mountain View, Arkansas.

Graveside service will be Monday June 8, 2020, at 1pm, at Flatwoods Cemetery in Mountain View, Arkansas.

Pallbearers: David Mitchell, Steve Mitchell, Wayne Pinkston, Jason Storey, Donald Trammell and Bob Turner

Honorary Pallbearers: Rick Mitchell, S.W. Mitchell, Bob Smith, Danny Shepherd, and Vick Horton.

Roller Crouch Funeral Homes are complying with the Arkansas Department of Health guidelines and limiting indoor funerals and visitations to 1/3 chapel capacity.

All attendees must provide and wear their own masks before entering. Please adhere to social distancing guidelines that require individuals to stand at least six feet apart.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Crouch Funeral Home
405 Peabody
Mountain View, AR  72560
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com