Billy Von LaClare age 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 23, 2024. He is preceded in death by his son Christopher LaClare, parents Rev. Diamond and Nancy LaClare, brother Kenneth LaClare and sister-in-law Mildred LaClare. He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years Loretta LaClare and several nieces and nephews. Bill was a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church. Special thanks to UT Hospice. The family will have a graveside service at 1:00 PM on Tuesday December 31, 2024 at Sherwood Memorial Gardens with Pastor Mike Parker officiating. Arrangements made by Miller Funeral Home 915 W. Broadway Maryville, TN 37801.