Billy Kesey Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Billy Kesey of Lutcher, Louisiana, born in McMinnville, Tennessee, who passed away on February 27, 2021, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Billy Kesey to show support.
He was predeceased by : his foster parents, James Smith and Leona Smith; his parents, Willie Mae Ware and Kenneth Kesey; his granddaughter Veleaka W. Covino; his siblings, Mary Helen Blackburn (Brown) and Fred Kesey (Jewel); and his brother-in-law Gerald Laiche.
He is survived by : his wife Janet Laiche Kesey; his children, Glenda K. Horton, Lanny Kesey, Debbie K. Miller and Billy J. Kesey (Sheila); his son-in-law Richard Horton; his grandchildren, Reed Horton (Tiffany), Grant Horton (Ashley), Matthew Kesey, Natasha K. Cottello (Justin), Tommy Weddington (Noy) and Hannah Kesey; and his siblings-in-law, Julius Laiche (Florette) and Marie Cashio. He is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donation be made to The National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70130.
