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Billy "Bill" Wayne Costner

Billy "Bill" Wayne Costner, age 76, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare Cleveland. Born in Lincoln County on March 14, 1940, he was the son of the late Addie Lee Costner Pace. Bill was a member of Mary's Grove United Methodist Church where he was a former Deacon. He retired after 15 years of service from North Carolina Highway Department. Bill was proud of being elected to the Board of Directors for the Cleveland County Fair and served on the board for over 30 years. Bill enjoyed woodworking, trains and model cars.

Bill is survived by his wife of 56 years, Jo Putnam Costner; two sons, Tommy Costner of Shelby and Randy Costner and wife Yancie of Gastonia; four grandchildren, Allen Costner and wife Dakota, Josh Costner, Allie Costner, and Evan Costner; a great grandson, Fisher Costner; and his beloved canine companion, "Olivia".

A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Mary's Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Stevens officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 31, 2016 in the fellowship hall of Mary's Grove United Methodist Church at 2:00 pm.

Memorials can be made to: Mary's Grove United Methodist Church, 1223 Mary's Grove Church Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086.

Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mr. Costner.

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com.


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