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William "Billy" Henry Greer

January 2, 1941 — September 5, 2025

Greenville, South Carolina

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William (Billy) Henry Greer of Greenville, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Friday,
September 5, 2025. Billy was born on January 2, 1941 to William Daniel and Cecile Taylor,
both deceased. Billy is survived by his wife and sweetheart of 61 years, Barbara Jean Greer.
His children are Kyle and Angie Greer, Cameron and Tara Greer, Tyler and Gena Greer, and
Michael and Tiffany Greer Hamilton. He is survived by 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grand
children.
He graduated from Carolina High School (1959) and Furman University class of 1963. Billy
was a member of the Army reserves for six years.
Billy worked at Campbell Tile Company and retired at the age of 75 from Heritage Tile
Company in Greenville. He was a long-standing member of Washington Avenue Baptist
Church where he served as a faithful deacon, choir member, and Sunday School teacher.
He is a current member of First Baptist Clemson.
His joy was being with family, especially outdoors in the mountains or sitting together on
the beach. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved being in nature. He invested his adult
life in his children and one of his greatest joys was being Papa to his grandchildren.
He will be remembered as a strong, loving Christian man; a devoted and loving husband;
and a doting grandfather. He will be missed dearly, but we will cherish all the precious
memories. To all his family and friends, know that he loved and cherished you very much.
Remember him with joy in your heart and a smile on your face.

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