Billy Dean Mincks (Seymour)'s Obituary
Billy Dean Mincks, age 71 a long-time resident of Seymour, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 in his home. He was born in Oklahoma on July 4, 1946 one of 5 sons of Dorothy Wilma (Pogue) Mincks and James Arthur Mincks. The family moved to this area when Billy was young. He left school to join the Army. On January 23, 1969 he was united in marriage to Jeanne Sue Hurst and to this union three children were born. Billy worked for 35 years at the Ozarks Correctional Center in Fordland, retiring in 2008. After retirement he enjoyed hunting and fishing every chance he got.
Survivors include his daughter Sonia Bradley of the home; four brothers Leroy Mincks, Ronnie Mincks, Donnie Mincks and Alvie Mincks and wife Pauline, all of Fordland, Missouri and four grandchildren Dylan Gadberry, Kayla Gadberry, Zoey Bradley and Dakota Bradley, all of Fordland, Missouri as well as other family and friends.
Billy was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Jeanne in 2008, his son William Dean Mincks and his daughter Tonia Mincks.
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