Services for Billy Wayne Tackett, 76, of Stonewall will be at 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Travis Muse will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mr. Tackett died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at a local hospital. He was born January 24, 1941 in Whitefield, Oklahoma. He attended Whitefield and Stigler schools.
He married Janene Green on April 29, 1958. Mr. Tackett was an electrician lineman for Sterling Construction. He received awards from the City of Wagoner and several other cities.
Survivors include his wife, Janene of the home; one son, Curt Tackett and wife Nancy of Oklahoma City; four daughters, Sandy Brooks and husband Danny of Wilson, Billie Dean and husband Bobby of Stonewall, Brenda Kail and husband Matt of Newkirk, and Kate Walkup and husband Gary of Ada; his father, Clarence Shulze of Renton, WA; two brothers, Steven Shulze of Renton, WA and Danny Shulze of Stonewall; two sisters, Kathy Agee and husband Tom of Don Pedro, CA, and Jenny Montoya of Oakdale, CA; nineteen grandchildren and numerous great and great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Ima Jewel Shulze; a daughter, Barbara McClanhan and infant daughter, Mary Tackett.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
