Mr. Billy Earl Gwinn

April 3, 1937 - September 23, 2017

Billy Earl Gwinn Easley, South Carolina Billy E. Gwinn, 80, husband of Betty Sue Porter Gwinn, passed from this life Saturday, September 23, 2017 at his home. A son of the late Marion and Peggy Rogers Gwinn, he was a graduate of Pickens High School and attended North Greenville College. Mr. Gwinn was one of the founding members and deacons of Landmark Baptist Church. He was a Superintendent for Jubilee in Texas and Christian Life Boarding Academy in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Retiring as a builder in Pickens County and as an expeditor with TRX. Following retirement Billy loved to travel, his work with the church and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife of the home, children; Susan (Rick) Chapman, Bill (Nadine) Gwinn, grandchildren; Trisha (Ryan) Hand, Benjamin Gilliam, Logan Gwinn, Michael Childers, great grandchildren; Emerson Green, Porter and Crawford Hand, Emma Rae Keables siblings, Bobbie Gwinn, Roger (Ann) Gwinn, Robert A. “Cooter” (Gail) Gwinn, Peggy Ann (Gary) Durham. The family of Mr. Gwinn would like to express their appreciation to Alan Clark of Interim Health and Providence Health Care for the care they provided during a difficult time. Visitation will be held 10 am until 11 am Wednesday at Landmark Baptist Church with the funeral service to follow at 11 am in the church sanctuary. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park and Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Landmark Baptist Church Mission Fund, 116 Landmark Ct, Easley, South Carolina 29640. Mountain View Funeral home is serving the Gwinn family.