Billy John McCaslin's Obituary
Billy John McCaslin, 89, passed away on February 23, 2021, in Arlington, TX.
Bill was born on April 16, 1931 in Pana, IL to Ora McCaslin and Elsie Carlock.
After serving with the US Marines as an infantryman in the Korean War, He went to work for Caterpillar and retired after 30 years.
Bill married Rita Russell on February 12 in 1955. The couple had 1 child, John, of Alvarado, TX.
He was best known for his love of horses and children and was the consummate horse trader. He hunted and fished and always involved in outdoor activities.
Bill is survived by Rita McCaslin - spouse, John McCaslin – son and his love, Yvette, of Alvarado, TX, his sister Angie, and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Dorothy, Blanche, Eva Jane, Caroline, and Velma.
The service for Bill McCaslin will be held on March 11, at 12:30 pm at Mansfield Funeral Home.
Visitation: March 11, at 11:00 am at Mansfield Funeral Home.
Burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery at 2:30 pm.
Memorial donations can be made in Billy's name to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.
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