December 11, 1959 – November 13, 2025
William Oliver (Billy) DeLoach, 65, of Opelika, Alabama passed from this life to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on November 13, 2025 at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston Texas.
Billy was born in Opelika, Alabama December 11, 1959 to Eugene and Joan DeLoach. He grew up living in Pepperell Village where he attended school and Church.
He was employed at Sides Drywall, Inc. as the Safety Manager where he took pride in trying to make sure the job site was a safe working environment. His previous employment included Cook’s Pest Control and Ampex Corporation. More than anything, Billy loved his Savior, Jesus Christ. Over the years, he served as a Deacon at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Salem and Union Grove Baptist Church in Opelika. Billy was an active member at Providence Baptist Church where he loved attending the Traveling Light Sunday School Class. Billy loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them including weekends at the swimming pool with his five grandchildren and trips to the mountains with his wife, Joni.
Billy was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Joan DeLoach and Father-in-law, Bobby Sherrer.
Billy is survived by his wife of 43 years, Joni Sherrer DeLoach; sons, Christopher (Stacy) and Brandon (Kristin) DeLoach; grandchildren, Bailey, Cullen, Madison, Kyrie and Carter DeLoach. He is also survived by his brothers, Randy (Patsy) DeLoach and Russell (Lesa) DeLoach; brothers-in-law, Robert (Briana) Sherrer, Steven Sherrer and Scott (Susan) Sherrer along with several nieces and nephews.
A Visitation Service will be held at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home on Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 5:00-7:00pm. The funeral service will be held on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 12:00pm at Providence Baptist Church (West Campus) followed by a Graveside Service at Garden Hills Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Providence Baptist Church at www.Providencealive.com
or, In memory of William (Billy) DeLoach, MD Anderson Cancer Center at
http://www.mdanderson.org/Gifts.
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