Billy Hedges

Billy Joe Hedges, 60, died Tuesday (September 6, 2022) at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

He was born William Joseph Hedges on October 14, 1961 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of William Lewis and Vondetta Britton Hedges.

The family lived in Topeka before moving to Florence, Kansas and later settling in Newton. Billy attended schools in Newton.

Through the years he did construction work as well as worked on a ranch. He had also worked at Prestressed Concrete in Newton.

Survivors include his parents of Newton; sister Vicky Hedges with Khristin of Ottawa, Ks.; niece and nephew Makenzy and Jordan Hedges of Ottawa.

He is preceded in death by an infant brother James along with a second brother James.

Private family inurnment will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton.

Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton, Ks.