VERNON BILLITER, JR.

VERNON BILLITER, JR. of Dandridge, TN went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Vernon was a retired coal miner from Pikeville, KY and a member of Central Heights Baptist Church, who first loved his Lord and his family. He leaves behind a host of family and friends who loved him dearly. He is survived by his wife, Kelsie Meta (Thacker) Billiter of Dandridge; one brother, Reford Billiter of Pikeville; two sisters, Racine Bevins and Jeanette Varney of Pikeville; two sons and daughters-in-law, Johnnie Dean Billiter and Patricia Ann (Lewis) Billiter of Dandridge, Jamie Lee Billiter and Sandra Carol (Smith) Billiter of Pikeville, KY; six grandchildren, James Mathew Billiter of Pikeville, William Oliver Billiter of Prestonsburg, KY, Leah Christina Billiter Collins of Pikeville, Fallon Nicole Billiter Todd of Greenville, SC, Jeremiah Daniel Billiter of Lexington, KY, and Destiny Christian Billiter of Dandridge; seven great-grandchildren, Bryson Draeger, Lilly Balckburn, Elijah Blackburn, Addison Ayers, Haylee Todd, Sawyer Collins, Taryn Collins and Jase Todd. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends who loved him. Funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 1, 2013 at Farrar Funeral Home with Rev. Jesse Buell officiating. Interment graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Hills Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. prior to the service.  ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL HOME IN DANDRIDGE, TN 865-397-2711