Billy Shuffield

Billy Shuffield, 79, of Russellville, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Legacy Heights Nursing in Russellville. He was born November 28, 1936, in Dover, son of the late George and Hessie Shuffield. He was a lifelong farmer and returned to Arkansas after retiring from California. He loved taking something and turning it into something else, and he enjoyed spending his leisure time outdoors, four-wheeling and seeing the foliage. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sisters, Wanda Lee Boze and Doris Daniels; and a brother, George Shuffield. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carleen; a daughter, Lisa Lile of California; a son, Kerry Shuffield and wife Christine of Pottsville; 2 grandchildren, Jacob and Jena Shuffield; and several nieces and nephews. A private family memorial service will be held under the direction of Lemley Funeral Service of Atkins. Online obituary and condolences are available at www.lemleyfuneral.com.