Billy Pete Martin, 79, of Piggott, Arkansas, passed away June 12, 2019, at his home.
He was born on April 26, 1940, in Steele, Missouri, and was the son of C.C. and Viva (Heathcock) Martin.
Billy was united in marriage to Reba Hampton on September 15, 1962.
He was a longtime member of the South Thornton Church of Christ in Piggott, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his father, C.C. Martin; mother, Viva Elizabeth Martin; brother, Jackie Martin; sisters, Phyllis Brown, Ruth Ann Berry, and Diane Brooks.
Survivors include his wife, Reba Martin of Piggott, Arkansas; daughters, Sandra (David) Tyler of Franklin, Tennessee, and Tina (Alan) Harmsworth of Conway, Arkansas; grandchildren, Molly Tyler of Chicago, Illinois, Natalie Tyler of Franklin, Tennessee, Connor Harmsworth of Atlanta, Georgia, and Allison Harmsworth of Conway, Arkansas; brother, Perry (Shirley) Martin of Blytheville, Arkansas; numerous nieces & nephews; and many other relatives and friends.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. South Thornton Church of Christ in Piggott, Arkansas with Don Bahr officiating. Burial is in Piggott Cemetery in Piggott, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Connor Harmsworth, David Tyler, Alan Harmsworth, Brad Montgomery, Bob Stoien and James Martin. Hoggard & Sons Funeral Home of Piggott, Arkansas, is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation is Friday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church.