Billy Lynn McQueen, 66, of Sulphur Springs, Texas went to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in Hope Family Fellowship 434 E. Jefferson St., Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482. Visitations will be from 6:00 – 7:00 pm Monday, March 3, 2025 in Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home in Paris, Texas and from 1:00 PM till 2:00 PM Monday, March 4, 2025 at the church. Burial will follow in the Peerless Cemetery.
Billy was born on September 29, 1958 in Sulphur Springs, Texas a son of Lonnie and Betty Moore McQueen. Billy was a longtime dairyman and was a retired employee of Northeast Texas Farmer’s Coop.
He was ordained in 2013 with the Assemblies of God and had been a licensed minister for many years. He was on the staff of Casa de Paz Church in Paris for several years. Billy loved to preach and teach the word of God especially teachings on salvation and the rapture of the church. He was very active in the church and Impact Paris ministries. He loved reading gospel books, the bible and listening to gospel music.
He was a graduate of North Hopkins High School where he was active in Ag and the FFA. He showed registered Jersey cattle while in Ag.
He enjoyed gardening and taking a trip anywhere especially Branson, Missouri and he loved going with the senior adults from Hope Family Fellowship where he was still an honorary member. Billy loved being with his family. He was very witty and loved to laugh.
He is survived by his brother, Jackie McQueen and his wife, Diane, nephew, Jason Steffey, uncle, Cecil Moore of Sulphur Springs and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, many aunts and uncles and other family.
If desired memorials may be made to Casa de Paz, 240 19th St. NW, Paris, Texas 75460 or Impact Paris, 504 3rd St. SW, Paris, Texas 75460.
“ His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. Matt. 25:23
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.fry-gibbs.com
