Mr. Billy Banks Boggs, 90, of Sanford, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at First Health Hospice in Pinehurst.
Graveside service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021, at the Juniper Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. J. Scott Finicum officiating.
Mr. Boggs was born in Lee County, son of Robert Franklin and Camilla Cox Boggs. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Billy Banks Bogg Jr., a sister, Minnie L. Angell, Betty Jean Boggs Beal and brothers, Robert Boggs, Ed Boggs, Albert Boggs, William Boggs and Richard Boggs. Billy was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Sanford Produce Company.
Surviving is his wife of 68 years, Libby Thomas Boggs of the home; daughter, Marilyn Hunter of Raleigh; a son, Carl W. Boggs of Sanford; six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations are made to Broadway United Methodist Church or C.A.R.A (Carolina Animal Rescue and Adoption) in Sanford.
Online condolences can be made at www.smithfuneralhomebroadway.com.