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Mr. Billy Joe Kilburn, 90, a resident of Columbia, Missouri and former Chula, Missouri resident died at 3:15 A.M., Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at the Bluffs, Columbia, Missouri.
Funeral services will be held Friday, February 14, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. at Slater-Neal Funeral Home, Trenton, Missouri. Burial will be in Stucker Cemetery Southwest of Laredo, Missouri.
Open visitation will be held Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Kilburn was born July 27, 1934 in Dunlap, Missouri the son of Edgar Marion and Ruth Kathryn Paramore Kilburn.
On May 23, 1954 he was married to Joyce Darlene Miles at Chula, Missouri. She preceded him in death on December 15, 2019.
His survivors include two grandsons T.J. Ehler and Terry Ehler both of Columbia, Missouri; five great grandchildren Nathan, Katelyn, Haylie, Kodah, Jonathan; one niece Pam Bush, Elmore, Alabama; one nephew David Kilburn, Clanton, Alabama.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one daughter Cathy Sue Ehler, one son Terry Joe Kilburn and one brother Charles Kilburn.
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