Funeral service for Billy Jack Engle, 87 of Hartselle, will be Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 1:00PM at peck funeral home. The visitation will be from 11:00PM to 1:00PM on Sunday. Mr. Engle died on December 8, 2023 at his residence. He was born on January 18, 1936 to Fitzhugh Lee and Ella Mae Engle.
Billy Engle was a member of Hartselle church of Christ. Mr. Engle was a dedicated and loving husband and father. He was a tool and die machinist for federal mogul company. Billy enjoyed working on his farm, tending his cattle, hunting, fishing, and riding his 4-wheeler. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. They loved sitting in his lap for papa to read to them. Mr. Engle was preceded in death by his parents Fitzhugh Lee and Ell Mae Engle, Infant brother: Justus Wayne Engle, One grandson: Mathew Engle, sister: Hylma Johnson, and brothers: Gene Engle and Nathan Engle.
Survivors include:
Wife: Maudie Ballard Engle of Hartselle
Two sons: Ken Engle (Nancy) of Hartselle, Tim Engle (Eva) of Vinemont
Brother: Jimmy Engle of Russellville
Sister: Lavelle Hipps of Florence
Sister-in-law: Siller Engle of Florence and Pauline Hardin of St. Joseph, Michigan
Four grandchildren and Six great grandchildren
Pallbearers will be Daniel Engle, Adam McNutt, David Dean, John Arnold, Steve Hipps, and Hayden Martin.
Honorary pallbearer will be Rodney Williford
Mr. Engle and family would like to express their appreciation and thankfulness to Mr. Engle’s caregivers from Gentiva hospice of Cullman, especially Lucy, Candy, Tina, Kristina, and Joy.
