Mr. Billy Minton, 79, of Moravian Falls, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at his home. 

Billy was born on June 14, 1942 in Wilkes County to Russell Edgar Minton and Mary Virginia Minton. 

Billy enjoyed making others laugh, spending time with family, working on cars and making bbq chicken. 

Billy is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mary Lou Tart Minton, and daughters, Susan Minton, Billie Lynn Minton Segraves; brothers, Ralph and Edwin Minton and grandson, Aaron Johnson.   

Billy is survived by his daughters, Pamela Minton Thomas and husband, Scott of Boomer, Lisa Minton Reed and husband, David of Moravian Falls; sisters, Patsy Johnson and husband Thomas of Wilkesboro,Ruth Jones and husband, Bobby, Evelyn Eller and husband, Odell “Blu”, Hazel Lawnmore all of Moravian Falls; brother, Dean Minton also of Moravian Falls; 8 grandchildren, Scottie, Olin, William Thomas, Crystal, Jennifer Reed, Brittany Johnson, Ashley Petitt; 14 great grand children, Haiden Thomas, Lexi Thomas, Clay Thomas, RJ Thomas, Leeanna Thomas, Abby Royal, Kaylynne Reed, Michael Reed, Daylin Reed, Colbie Moore, Zeb Davidson, Kinsley Johnson, Jackson Petitt, Steven Petitt and two more expected soon.  

Visitation will be held on Monday, February 14, 2022 at 6- 8 p.m. at Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes Chapel at 2109 Moravian Falls Road, Moravian Falls.  The funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes Chapel.  Burial will follow in the Moravian Falls Cemetery.   Rev. Ralph Minton, Rev. Marc Benfield will be officiating.

The family request that you wear a mask and practice social distancing.   

Condolences may be sent to:  www.adamsfunerals.com

Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes has the honor of serving the Minton Family.