Billy Dowdy Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Billy Dowdy (Paragould, Arkansas), whose life came to an end on September 18, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Billy Dowdy or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Dowdy and Lola Bateman Dowdy; his siblings, Charles Dowdy of Paragould, Grayson Dowdy of Van Buren, Buford Dowdy of Van Buren, Leonard Junior Dowdy of Paragould and Enorel Dowdy; and his grandson Nathan Ryan Dowdy.
He is survived by: his wife Elnora Hester Dowdy; his children, Loretta Reeves (Marc) of Paragould, Susan Riggs (Scott) of Blue Springs and Marcus Dowdy (Lori) of Paragould; his sister Irene Evans of Oran, Missouri; and his grandchildren, Eric Reeves (Rachel), Jon Reeves (Sunshine), Kristin Schilb (Joel), Sara Groves (Josh), Skylynn Riggs, Samantha Riggs, Abby Riggs, Hannah Gonzalez (Angel) and Colton Dowdy (Emmeline). He is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren.