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Ernest ‘Billy5 Sisk

Concrete worker

Ernest William “Billy" Sisk, 68, of Sperryville, formerly of Manassas, died Jan. 21 at Georgetown University Hospital.

He was bom Aug. 30, 1934 in Woodville to the late Robert Lee Sisk and Emma Frances Dodson. Mr Sisk was a veteran of the U. S. Army.

He retired after 43 years from Virginia Concrete Company, and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Manassas.

Mr. Sisk is survived by his wife, Edna Sisk; three daughters, Diane Edge of Manassas, Pam Sargent of Fredericksburg, and Wanda Thome of Front Royal; and one son, Eric Sisk of Manassas.

Additional survivors include five sisters, Peggy Tharp of Warrenton, Helen Hitt of Reva, Adele Palmer and “PJ” Reel both of Manassas, and Virginia Dodson of Rochelle; also one brother, Ivan Sisk of Culpeper.

He is also survived by nine grandchildren.

Mr. Sisk was preceded in death by one sister, Doris Fincham and one brother, Robert Sisk.

A funeral service was held Jan. 25 at Found and Sons Chapel. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery.

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