Bonham, Texas – Billy Joe Victory was born August 26, 1938, to Gladys and Zack Victory. Mr. Victory passed away July 14, 2024 at his residence in Telephone, TX.

The family will hold a visitation Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home in Bonham, TX, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Funeral services for Mr. Victory will be held Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel in Bonham, TX, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Jase Waller and Rev. Brian Everett will preside. Interment will follow at Arledge Ridge Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be Colby Edwards, Kelly Titsworth, Zack Victory, Dusty Parr, Denny Tompkins, and Weston Parr.

Billy married the love of his life Goldia Colbert on October 27, 1958, in Durant, Oklahoma. The couple spent 65 blissful years together before Billy’s passing. Mr. Victory worked at the Sam Rayburn Memorial Veterans Center in Bonham, TX, for 37 years before retiring in 2007.

Billy Joe Victory is survived by his wife Goldia (Colbert) Victory, daughter Mary Ann (Victory) Parr and husband Donald, granddaughter Karen Tompkins and husband Denny, grandson Dusty Parr and wife Alicia, great granddaughters Victoria Parr and Allie Parr, great grandson Weston Parr, great-great-grandsons Stetson Parr and Colston Parr, brother Robert Victory, sister Lena Jones and husband Casey, sisters-in-laws Bonnie Victory and Martha Victory, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Mr. Victory is preceded in death by his parents Gladys and Zack Victory, sister Dorothy Green, brothers, Clay Victory and James Victory.

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