Billy Melvin Drain
Billy Melvin Drain, aged 85, of Billings, Montana, passed away at his home on April 30, 2023. He was born on July 26, 1937, in Stillwater County, Montana, the youngest son of Henry Sr and Melvia. Billy graduated from Columbus High School in 1955 and worked at the grocery store in town and worked various other jobs before joining the United States Navy in the fall of 1955. He served on the Burton Island Ice Breaker (Navy) and later worked for the Sacramento Bee before attending barber school in Seattle, WA. He owned Rims Barber Shop and continued to work as a barber for over 50 years, even after retirement.
Billy and Carol were married on August 20, 1961, in Absarokee, MT. They settled in Billings, MT, where they raised their three children. Billy was a past Master of Lavina Masonic Lodges and a member of the Billings Heights VFW.
