Billy Dryden Jr. age 51 of Council Bluffs died March 17, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 Wednesday March 23, 2016 at the Blair Cemetery. Lunch will follow graveside services at The Great Commission Baptist Church 924 Grant Street Blair, NE 68008. Please park in West lot.

Billy Dryden Jr. was born on June 20, 1964 in Portland, Oregon the son of Billy Dryden Sr. and Shirley Bryant. He was raised in California and later moved to Iowa and attended school at Mondamin.

He is survived by his children: Matthew Dryden of Blair, Jessica (Michael) Shlee of Bellevue and Aaron Dryden of Blair; mother of his children Ronda; brothers: George (Tonia) McMannis of Blair, Duane Dryden of Blair, Donald (Tammy) McMannis of California; grandchildren Dayton Shlee and Sawyer Shlee of Bellevue.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Omaha World Herald 20 March 2016

Dryden, Billy Jr. Age 51 Council Bluffs, IA. Died on March 17, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs. He is survived by his children, Matthew Dryden of Blair NE, Jessica (Michael) Shlee of Bellevue NE, and Aaron Dryden of Blair; mother of his children, Ronda; brothers, George (Tonia) McMannis of Blair, Duane Dryden of Blair, and Donald (Tammy) McMannis of California; and grandchildren, Dayton Shlee and Sawyer Shlee of Bellevue. CAMPBELL-AMAN FUNERAL HOME 444 S. 17th Blair, NE 402-426-2191 www.campbellaman.com

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~