William “Billy” Edward Monk Jr.

Published 9:11 pm Monday, October 21, 2019

The funeral service for Mr. William “Billy” Edward Monk Jr., will be 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, at Riverwood Family, with interment at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 5 until 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, at Riverwood and will resume at 10 a.m., Thursday, before the service.

Mr. Monk Jr., 62, of Monticello, Mississippi, passed away Oct. 18, 2019, at University Medical Center. He was born Jan. 5, 1957, to William Edward Monk Sr. and Shirley Sunshine Young Monk. He was a biker and founder of Long Ride Bikers of Mississippi. He was also a member of Abate. He enjoyed working on everything from his “man cave” to his tractors.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

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He is survived by his wife, Shelly Greer Monk; daughters, Stephanie Monk and Kimberly Monk Anding and husband, Dwayne; stepson, Matthew Corona and wife, Paige; sister, Melanie Monk Sanders and husband, Darrell; five grandchildren, Tristan, Devan, and Kynlee Monk and Carter Anding and Zaxton Corona; two nieces, Brittany Monk and Kelsey Case, and one nephew, Daniel Pierce.

Condolences and other information are available online at www.riverwoodfamily.com.