William K. "Billy" Livingston, Sr.

William K. "Billy" Livingston, Sr., age 82, passed away at his home in Sardis, MS this morning, November 10, 2017. He is the husband of Betty Livingston. Funeral will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, November 13, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends two hours prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Hebron Cemetery near Sardis, MS.Billy was born February 20, 1935 in Oxford, MS to the late Herman K. and Virginia Jackson Livingston. He was a retired construction superintendent and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. In setting a hard work ethic, both his sons and grandsons have followed his leadership and guidance in working in the construction field. Billy is a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Memphis, TN.He leaves behind his loving wife, Betty Johnson Livingston of Sardis, MS; daughter, Alice Livingston Garner of Haw River, N.C.; two sons, Harold Livingston of Sardis, MS, William K. "Bill" Livingston, Jr. of Oxford, MS; brother, Dennis Livingston of Hernando, MS; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.Other than his parents, Billy was preceded in death by his son, Keith Ira Livingston.