Billy J. Sellers, 75, of Baldwin, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, following a period of declining health.
Born in Toccoa, Georgia on May 1, 1948, Billy was the son of the late Lester Sellers and the late Nettie Fowler Higdon. Billy was a United States Marine Corps veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. After honorably serving his Country, Billy spent many years as a U.S. Mail Carrier and ran his own lawncare business in Florida. Billy will forever be remembered for his sincere kindness and willingness to do anything for anyone he could. He would spend most of his retirement years in Northeast Georgia as he moved back from Florida in 1997.
Survivors include his wife Sharon Hatfield Sellers of Baldwin, daughter and son-in-law Carissa and Shaun Southerland of Mt. Airy, brother and sister-in-law Jimmy and Frances Sellers of Florida, sister Susan Williams of Florida, and grandchildren Will Southerland, Emily Southerland, and Isaac Southerland.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 3:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel, with Pastor Scott Ledbetter officiating. Interment will follow the service in Hillside Gardens Cemetery with Military Honors by the Grant Reeves Honor Guard. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, prior to the service, from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM.
An online guest book is available for the family by visiting www.hillsidememorialchapel.com.
Funeral arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256
