Billy C. Sechler

Obituary: Billy Clauzell Sechler, 86, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Mr. Sechler was born on April 11, 1928 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late James Wertz Sechler and the late Carrie Combs Sechler. In addition to his parents, Billy is preceded in death by a number of brothers and sisters. He was a member of Genesis Baptist Church and was an assistant manager for Hometown Cash and Carry Grocery. Billy dearly loved his family especially his grandchildren, great grandchildren and his great-great grandchild. The service for Mr. Sechler will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Gene Edwards. Burial will take place at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 p.m. before the service at Whitley's. Survivors include his wife, Blanch Davidson Sechler, 2 sons, Jeff Sechler (Terri) and Tim Sechler (Luanne) both of Kannapolis and his daughter, Sandra Martin (Tony) also of Kannapolis. 5 grandchildren; Scott Martin, Brad Martin, Angie Kozyra, Alisha Holt and Lauren Naylor, nine great grandchildren; Calin Martin, Colby Martin, Tyler Hendley, Jayden Hendley, Landon Holt, Rex Naylor, Preston Holt, Paxton Kozyra and Callie Naylor and one great-great grandchild, Lily Martin. He is also survived by a brother, Charles "Bud" Sechler of China Grove. Memorials can be made to: Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081.
Visitation: 12:30-2:00 PM, Thursday February 19, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home.

Service: 2:00 PM, Thursday February 19, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel.

Interment: Carolina Memorial Park.