Billy B. Grisso

Billy B. Grisso, 80, passed away February 25, 2013, at home. Service: 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home. Interment: Burleson Memorial Park. Visitation: 5:30-7:30 PM, Wednesday at the funeral home. Billy was born November 26, 1932, in Burleson to J.M. and Jewel Inez Jeffress Grisso. He is a 1950 graduate of Burleson HS. Billy worked full time until his retirement at 78. He was a former Burleson Chamber of Commerce President and Burleson City Council member. Billy was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church of Burleson and an Army Veteran. Survivors: wife, of 60 years, Jewel Dean Grisso, of Burleson; daughters, Dedi Knox and husband Gary of Burleson, Kelli Moorhead and husband Robert of Burleson; grandsons, Tyler Knox and wife Lauren, Corey Hudgins; brother, Ronald Grisso of Burleson; sister, Janan Benson of Garland; special extended family, Carroll Caddell and wife, Carolyn and Leigh Mires; 4 nephews and 1 niece.