On March 11, 2020, Billy H. Furgerson left his earthly home for his eternal home in heaven. Billy was born October 25, 1923 in Shawnee, OK to William and Octa Jean Furgerson. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Calvin, OK, where Billy grew up and graduated as valedictorian from Calvin High School. He served in the US Air Corps and was stationed in the European theatre during World War II. After returning from the war, Billy enrolled at the University of Oklahoma and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business in 1949. On November 25, 1949 he married Ida Mae Sutterfield in Ada, OK and enjoyed 68 years of marriage, before her death on October 13, 2018. Billy worked at Gulf Oil Corporation for 34 years in human resources in Oklahoma City, OK. After retirement, Billys life remained full of commitment to family, loyalty to OU football, love of fishing, and sense of humor. He was always known for his love of Christ, faithfully serving as a deacon and Sunday School teacher and volunteering as a chaplain assistant at the Oklahoma Jail & Prison Ministries. He is survived by two daughters, Pam (Bill) Malloy, Santa Ynez Valley, CA and Paula McClendon, Rockwall, TX; four granddaughters, Kelly (Jack) Wright, Kari (Brian) Jones, Sara Malloy, and Rebekah (Ryan) Malloy-Riemer; and 6 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, and sister, Jenell Gaddy, Phoenix, AZ. A celebration of life service will be held at Mercer Adams Funeral Service, 3925 N. Asbury Avenue, Bethany, OK, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 11am. A reception will follow. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, consider supporting the Oklahoma Jail & Prison Ministries, "Attention Chaplaincy Service," PO Box 1252, Oklahoma City, OK 73101 or to Vitas Hospice, 2716 Lee St, Greenville, TX 75401. Celebration of Life Service Mercer-Adams Chapel Tuesday, March 17, 2020 11:00 AM 3925 N. Asbury Bethany, OK 73008