Billy Wayne Drinnen

Billy Wayne Drinnen, age 62 of Loudon, TN passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022.  Billy was a peaceful soul who loved his independence and loved life and loved his family with all his heart. He was truly able to take joy in each individual moment of his life. Billy was a member of Broadway Baptist Church in Maryville, TN and he loved the University of Tennessee Vols. #VFL He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ollie and Mary Drinnen, Len and Olive Potter; parents, Charles Mayford and Marie Drinnen. He is survived by his brother, Bobby D. Drinnen; brother-in-law, Victor Fulford; niece, Rachel Faith Drinnen; nephew, Cody R. Fulford; great nephew, Creed Drinnen; great niece, Addie Drinnen. The family will receive friends from 10:30 AM until 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Smith’s East Hall with a memorial service to follow officiated by Rev. Tony Collins. The family will assemble for a private graveside service at a later date at Grandview Cemetery. The family would like to express appreciation and extend a special thanks to the staff at Lakewood Place of Loudon for the special care they have given to Billy. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Broadway Baptist Catch the Vision Building Fund in Billy’s name. https://bbcmaryville.org/give 

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