Billy Ray Caves, 85, of Waco, Texas passed away Monday, October 22, 2018. A graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 25, 2018 in Post Oak Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m., prior to the service at Cole Funeral Home in McGregor.

Mr. Caves was born August 8, 1933 in Waco, Texas to John Wright Caves and Mary Elizabeth Goff Caves. He married Alice Lucille Whitehouse on February 14, 1956 and they made their home in Waco. Billy loved to fish, camp, and ride motorcycles.

Billy was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Alice Lucille Caves on November 1, 1993.

Survivors include his daughter, Sherrie Fillip and husband, Frankie, of Moody; son, Ricky Caves and wife, Caye, of McGregor; grandchildren Jimmy Powers, Jr. and wife Kadi, Daniel Fillip; great grandchildren, Joshua Finkenbinder, Briana Powers, and Lilly Powers.