Mr. Billy Lee Winstead, age 82, of Dyersburg, TN passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 at his residence.

Billy was born on September 1, 1938 in Fulton, Ky to the late Carmen Pete Winstead and Nale Ruth Gatewood Winstead. He was a retired truck driver for Consolidated Freightways. Billy was a member at Hillcrest Baptist Church.

The family will receive visitors from 5-8 Sunday evening, August 1, 2021 at Dyersburg Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be Monday, August 2, 2021 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home conducted by Bro. Gary Durham. Interment will be in Unity Baptist Church Cemetery in Dresden, TN.

Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Betty Jean Winstead; two sons, Dennis Winstead (Shirley) of Dyersburg, TN and Bobby Winstead of Newbern, TN; five brothers, Ronald Winstead of Martin, TN, Terry Winstead of West Memphis, AR, Tom Winstead of Dresden, TN, Walter Winstead of Mayfield, KY and Michael Lynn Winstead of Fulton, KY two sisters, Samantha Winstead of Montana and Debbie Roberts of Milan, TN; three grandchildren, Kim Sipes (Chad), Josh Winstead and Jeremy Winstead and two great-grandchildren, Riley Sipes and Gavin Sipes.

In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by three brothers, Kenneth Winstead, Sam Winstead and Jimmy Winstead; one sister, Judy Winstead; and one great-grandchild, Willie Jaye Winstead.

Honoring Mr. Billy as pallbearers will be Josh Winstead, Jeremy Winstead, Cameron Billman, Chad Sipes, Gavin Sipes, and Trevor Hay.