BILLY JACK MOTE
May 9, 1927 - June 4, 2017
Billy Jack Mote, 90 of Atlanta, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 4, 2017, in an Atlanta nursing home.
He was born May 9, 1927, in Paducah, Texas, to O. L. and Rosaleen Woods Mote. He was retired from Texas Department of Transportation, served in the U. S. Army and was a Baptist by faith. He enjoyed reading his Bible daily, spending time with family at his cabin on Caddo Lake, fishing, playing dominoes and woodworking.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Joyce Bedgood Mote; and a grandson, Ethan Nunn Mote.
He is survived by a son, Marc Mote and wife Gina of Atlanta; two daughters, Marsha Mote Stanton and husband Barry of Pearl River, La., and Rosemary Mote of Dallas; four grandchildren, Adam Stanton, Carly Mitchell and husband Nick, Logan Mote and Austin Mote; a great-granddaughter, Sophia Stanton; and a number of other relatives.