John Robert Billiter, 75, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011.
Born February 18, 1936 in Toler, KY, Mr. Billiter had been a resident of Carrington Place in Wytheville, VA for the past three years. He served in the U.S. Air Force for eight years and was a Virginia State Trooper for thirty years before his retirement.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mabel Lorene Billiter; his father, Richard Billiter and two sisters, Janice Paine and Judy Shaffer.
He is survived by his son, Michael Alan Billiter of Wytheville; and one brother and sister-in-law, James and Shirley Billiter of Vansant, VA.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, April 21, 2011 in the Forest Hills Chapel, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA with Chaplain Rex Carter of the Virginia State Police officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 P.M. Thursday. Interment will follow the service in Forest Hills Memory Gardens. Virginia State Police Honor Guard will be present to conduct full honors and serve as pallbearers.
The family of Mr. Billiter is under the care of Farris Funeral Service-Forest Hills Chapel, 19415 Lee Hwy, Abingdon, VA 24210 (276) 623-2700.