Mr. Billy Wayne Plasters, age 74 of Meadows of Dan, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. He was born in Mt. Airy, NC on February 5, 1947, to the late John C. Plasters and Rosa Lee Hundley Plasters. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Artie P. Milton; an infant brother, James Plasters, an infant sister, Bessie Mae Plasters; and a half-brother, John Calvin Cockram. Bill enjoyed working with his hands, fishing, pitching horseshoes, playing cornhole and basketball.
Surviving is his wife of 55 years, Sherry Newman Plasters of the home; two sons, John Wayne “Johnny” Plasters, Timothy Dale Plasters both of Patrick Springs; four grandchildren, Suzanne Belcher and husband, Darren, Ethan Wayne Plasters and wife, Michaela, Ash Plasters, Shane Plasters; two great grandchildren, Dekker Belcher, Oaklynn Plasters; his beloved pet, Katie Mae; four sisters, Nadean Gilbert of Stuart, Lucille Moran Bowman Harris of Meadows of Dan, Shirley Meade and husband, Steve of Meadows of Dan, Jane Clifton (Bill’s twin) of Woolwine; and many nieces and nephews.
A graveside memorial service will be held in the spring at the Plasters Cemetery with Pastor Marcus Wood officiating. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be sent to www.moodyfuneralservices.com.
