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Billy Bob Childers

Mar 30, 1930 - Sep 20, 2026
Posted by: Jo Aguirre

© Serenity Funeral Service
Antlers, OK
(permission granted)

Billy Bob Childers, lifetime resident of Antlers, passed peacefully from this life on September 20, 2026 in Antlers, OK at the age of 96. He was born on March 30, 1930 in Finley, OK to L.Z. Childers and Johnnie (Rowan) Childers. 

Bob was a proud Army Veteran, a dedicated educator, and steadfast man of God. After serving as a Sergeant in the Korean War, he obtained a Bachelors of Science and Master Degree in Education at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Following his education, he went on to become a public school teacher and Baptist preacher, and enjoyed spreading knowledge and the word of God to those in his beloved community. His passion was witnessing and sharing the gospel, even over breakfast at the Shell station. Bob was a huge history buff and spent much of his free time writing about history.


He is preceded in death by his three wives: Virginia Childers, Lucy Childers, and Judy Childers; parents: L.Z. and Johnnie Childers; grandparents: Robert and Stella Childers; and brother: Doug Childers.


Bob is survived by son: Robert T. Childers; brothers: James Childers; grandchildren: Samantha Miller Childers, and Matthew Childers; great-grandchild: Ezekiel Miller; as well a host of nieces, nephews, and cherished friends. 


Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Westside Baptist Church with Donny Day officiating.
Interment will follow at Antlers City Cemetery, with honors provided by the United States Army.

Pallbearers will be the men of Westside Baptist Church.
 

Services are under the direction of Serenity Funeral Service of Antlers. 

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