Billy Vinson, Jr.

Billy Mac “Lil Bill” Vinson, Jr., 56 of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.

Born in Cumberland County on May 16, 1966, he was the son of Linda Gail Watts and the late Billy Mac Vinson, Sr. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Nakoma Watts.

Billy is survived by his mother, Linda Gail Watts and stepfather, Phillip L. Watts; his children, Shaine Vinson and Krysten "Sissy" Vinson; brother, Charles Watts; and grandson, Bentlee Shaine Vinson.

"Lil Bill" was unlike any other and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

A private memorial service will be held to celebrate his life.

"I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night there's a brighter day. So no matter how hard it gets, stick your chest out, keep your head up... And handle it." -Tupac Shakur