William Ernest McOwen(Billy Mac), 90, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Anna; four children, Sharon Johnson(Joe); Brenda Plunk(Randy); Betty Staten(Harry); Ernie McOwen(Amy); nine grandchildren; twenty-two great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild; two sisters, Carolyn Riggle and Juanita Anthony. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Gene and Charles; one sister, Marjorie and two great great grandchildren. Billy Mac was a fiddler who loved playing country and gospel music. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Billy Mac retired as a driver for Yellow Freight. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Alzheimer''s Foundation or the charity of the donor''s choice. Family and friends will gather to share memories 12-2 p.m. Wednesday, followed by Graveside Services. Both at Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park-South (901) 346-3250.