Billy Duran

July 22, 1937 - September 2, 2019

A Gathering of Friends for Billy Duran, age 82 of Lindale, Texas, is scheduled between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale, Texas. Billy passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at his home. He was born July 22, 1937 in Dallas, Texas to the late Phylitus Muse and Olga (Tindle) Duran. Billy moved to Tyler in 1963, and to Lindale in 1968 where he was a member of the First Baptist Church. In 2005 he retired as an electrician and the owner/operator of Duran Electric in Tyler. Billy loved rodeos and to hunt. He is preceded in death by his brother, Joe; 3 sisters, Helen, Dorothy, and Syble. Billy is survived by his wife of 51 years, Gladys Duran of Lindale; son, Kirk Dodson and his wife, Alice of Mesquite; daughter, Lodosha Bartram of Lindale; 2 sisters, Maybelle Walker of Georgia and Ruth Poole of Mineola; 1 brother, Harold Duran of Lindale; 4 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.