Larry Ray Bilyeu, age 76, of Vienna, was born August 16, 1944, at Rolla, a son of Jack Ray and Wanda Eloise (Hussey) Bilyeu, and passed from this life Sunday, July 25, 2021, at his residence.

During his working life, Larry had been employed by Quaker Window Products Company, Freeburg; as a diesel mechanic; an over the road truck driver; and in timber work as a wood cutter. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and being a hamm radio operator and talking to people all over the world.

Those left to mourn the passing of Larry include:  His Uncle Bill and Aunt Lorraine Hussey of St. James; his Aunt Lorene Bilyeu of Vienna; his cousins, Sharon, Lynn, Billy, Cathern, Vickie, Kenny, Donald, David, Tammy, Jeffrey, Neil, and Nathan; cousin-in-law, Laverne Copeland of Vienna; and many friends.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Wanda Bilyeu; his brother, Danny Ray Bilyeu (10-12-1989); his paternal grandparents, Everett and Louise Bilyeu; his maternal grandparents, Frank and Effie Hussey; and cousins, Jamie Joseph McKinney (5-4-1979) and Terry Raymond "Doc" Copeland (10-9-2017).

A graveside service and inurnment will be held for Larry at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August  28, 2021, in the Vienna Public Cemetery, Highway 42 West, Vienna, MO 65582, with Pastor Chris Slocum, First Baptist Church, Vienna, officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, Vienna.

Memorial contributions in memory of Larry are suggested to the American Cancer Society with envelopes available day of service at cemetery or in care of Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, P.O. Box 250, Vienna, MO 65582.