Billy Thomas Gilreath

Billy Thomas Gilreath, 61, of Gastonia passed away on January 1, 2026, at Caromont Regional. He was born on November 28, 1964, to the late Reverend John Gilreath and Mae Bell Wooten Gilreath.

He is preceded in death by parents, brothers, Jerry Gilreath, and John Gilreath, sister, Teresa Gilreath.

He loved gospel, country, and rock & roll music.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Becky Gilreath, stepsons, Billy Herms, and Aaron Herms, a very special friend, Doris Farrar.

Private services will be at a later date.

Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services is honored to be serving the Gilreath family. To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler.com.