Billy Weldon Rainwater, Jr., 65, of Rockingham, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at his home. Mr. Rainwater was born December 15, 1951 in Richmond County, a son of the late Billy Weldon and Lucy Mae Grice Rainwater. He had retired as a salesman with R. W. Goodman Company. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Zack W. Rainwater. Surviving are his sons, Robbie Rainwater and Brad Rainwater; sisters, Betty Faye Yates of Cheraw, Charlotte Mitchell of Fairmont, Vivian Freeman (Billy) and Judy Walters (Eddie), both of Rockingham and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Saturday in the Chapel of Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham with Pastor Doug Anderson officiating. The family will see friends following the service. Memorials may be made to Cordova Baptist Church, P.O.Box 160, Cordova, NC 28330