Billy Ray Farris, 69, of Morganton went home to meet with the Lord on Sunday, August 23, 2020. Born in Burke County, NC on September 15, 1950, he was the son of the late James Farris and Elizabeth Mabel Jarrett Farris. Billy was a member of Mountain View #2 Baptist Church and was an avid outdoorsman. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who loved his family dearly.
Billy is survived by his wife, Donna Worley Farris of the home; sons, Scott Farris and Shane Farris; granddaughters, Pamela Baker, Harley Searcy, Jessica Farris, and Candace Farris; great-grandchildren, Gavin, Allysa, Morgan, and Blaire; sisters, Shirley Conley and Nancy Reece; and a number of nieces, nephews, and extended family.
In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by brothers, Kenneth Farris, Jr. and James Farris; and sister, Linda Dale.
No services are planned for Billy at this time.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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