Donald Billingsley

Donald Ray Billingsley was born April 15, 1942, in Tullahassee, Oklahoma to George and Alma Billingsley.

Donald Ray received his formal education at Carter G. Woodsan School in Tullahassee, Ok. He also attended mechanical school and truck driving school. He was a truck driver for many years until he was injured. Later he found a passion for buying and selling antiques.

At the age of 79, he was called home to heaven, March 18, 2022, at 10:10 A.M. Those who preceded him in death, his parents, George and Alma Billingsley, his brother Terrance Billingsley, his sister Patricia Reed, his grandson Michael Matthew, Jr., and his granddaughter Dontoya Billingsley.

He will forever be remembered by his children, Tyrance Billingsley (Rubie), Donna Billingsley, Debbie Billingsley of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Donita Billingsley of Atlanta, Georgia, Donald Simonson, Jeremy Simonson, Joshua Simonson, Eddie Simonson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

He leaves to cherish his memories a special niece, Shantel Miller and Jaylyne Barnes, a companion Julie Simonson of Wisconsin, five sisters, Florine Williams of California, Mayetta Stewart, Charlotte Mitchum of Tulsa, Ok, DE Edra Washington (Thomas) of Texas, Vicki Tibbs of Arizona, George Billingsley of Muskogee, a very special friend, Elzo Stewart, and a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends.


A funeral service to honor the life of Donald will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday March 28, 2022 at Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service Chapel, 5757 S. Memorial Drive, Tulsa, Oklahoma with a graveside service to follow at the Booker T. Washington Cemetery in Muskogee, Oklahoma. A viewing and visitation will be held at Schaudt's Tulsa on Friday, March 25, 2022 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Tulsa Funeral Service. Family and friends may send memories and condolences to the family online, www.schaudtfuneralservice.com