William Carroll Tapp

William Carroll "Billy" Tapp, 90 of Madisonville, KY passed away Sunday April 21, 2024, at his residence.

He was born February 19, 1934 in Madisonville to the late Robert William Tapp and Nora Ethel Nichols Tapp. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Tapp and a sister, Shelby Daniel.

Billy was a member of the Second Baptist Church of Madisonville, a US Air Force Korean Veteran, and a member of the UMWA. He retired as a coal miner and mechanic after working many years for Peabody Coal Company and Andelex Coal Company. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was know as Mr. Fix it

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Phyllis Ann Henry; one daughter, Nikki Browning of Lexington, KY and one son Scott (Karen) Tapp of Madisonville; four grandchildren, Morgan Browning, John Paul Tapp, Seth Browning and Hattie Tapp.

Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M., Wednesday April 24th, at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Rev. Jonathan Lail officiating.

Visitation will be 11:00 A.M. until the service time on Wednesday at the funeral home.