Billy Coleman Binion, 52, died Aug. 29. 2009. He was born June 25, 1957 in Newnan. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Clyde Binion in 1968. At the time of his illness, he was employed by Georgia Power as a mechanic. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church. He enjoyed working with his hands and using his mechanical skills at work or working with wood in his shop. He loved the call of the open road and spent many happy hours on his Harley with his many friends.

Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Ken Norton, the Rev. Dr. Bobby Helton, and the Rev. Mike Harris officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan. Survivors include his wife, Yvonne Hayes Binion; a daughter, Crystal Binion and Doug Allen; grandchildren, Camilyn and Caylin Allen; his mother, Shirley Seybold; siblings, Jeff And Kathleen Binion, Tami and Stan Denney, and Joy Corbett; and four nephews. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 301 Kelly Dr., Ste. 3, Peachtree City, GA 30269.