Stanley A. Bills, age 83, a former resident of Edinburg passed away on Sunday March 17, 2019 at the Wells House Nursing home. He was born in Edinburg, NY on February 15, 1936. The son of the late Asa L. and Othelia E. Farrington Bills.
He was a self-employed logger for his entire life. He was a lifetime area resident and member of the Pilgrim Holiness Church. Stanley enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, wood working, reading and crossword puzzles.
He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was happiest when running a chain saw or carving out an axe handle. Survivors include his wife Jane Knapp Bills, whom he married on July 20th, 1957.
He is also survived by a brother Meredith Bills, Mill Hall, PA. He is also survived by his children; Jerrold Bills Northville; Gwen (Tim) Cox, Mountain City, TN; Donalee(Steve) Yarrison, Mill Hall, PA; Ranae Cox, Johnstown NY; Darlene(Bob)Ault, Broadalbin NY; Larry(Debbie) Bills, Edinburg NY; Garry(Patty) Bills, Mahaffey PA; Terry(Michelle) Bills Johnstown NY. Grandchildren: Charlene(James) Melo, Tribes Hill NY; Brandon(Kayla) Bills Amsterdam NY; Justin Bills, Albany NY; Tim(Theresa)Cox, Mountain City, TN; Tonya(Keith) Wells, Mountain City TN; Tyran(Meghan) Cox Mountain City, TN; Lacey(Mark)Glick Howard PA; Lethaniel Yarrison , Mill Hall PA; Lance Yarrison, Mill Hall PA; Lanna Yarrison, Mill Hall PA; Lynden Yarrison, Mission SD; Luke Yarrison, Mill Hall PA; Layne Yarrison, Mill Hall PA; Wesley (Emily) Cox, Jr Johnstown NY; Mindy Cox, Johnstown NY; Laree(Carlos)Ochoa, Amsterdam NY; Larissa Boozer, Broadalbin NY; Christian(Krista) Bills Edinburg, NY; Kristi Bills, Edinburg NY ; Jalyssa Bills, Penns Creek PA; Jonathan Bills, Mahaffey PA; Jaron Bills, Mahaffey, PA; Rhyleigh Bills, Johnstown NY.
Stanley has 28 Great Grandchildren. Pre deceased: sister Bernice Bordeaux, Corinth NY; sister Carol Sherman, Kentucky; son in law Roger Boozer, Northville NY; son in law Wesley Cox, Sr Johnstown NY; grandson Jaydan Bills, Mahaffey PA. Family and friends are invited to Visitation on Wednesday March 20, 2019 at the Northville Funeral Home from 5 to 7 p.m. Visitation will also be held on Thursday March 21, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Northville Pilgrim Holiness Church, 1284 Co. Hwy 123, where a funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Burial will take place in the spring in Edinburg Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Northville Pilgrim Holiness Church, PO Box 597, Northville, NY 12134. Condolences may be made to the family online at www. northvillefuneralservice.com.
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