Thursday, November 12, 2020

R.I.P.: Billy Kidd, Well-Known Knoxville Radio Personality

An iconic Knoxville radio host and personality has passed away.  Classic Rock WIMZ 103.5 FM announced that William Willington known by his fans as Billy Kidd passed away Wednesday at 61.

Willington was well known and active in the community. He hosted ‘Camping for Cans' food drive for Second Harvest Food Bank for 25 years. Every year he would camp until a trailer was full of donated food.


Kidd was inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame in 2018. He worked for WIMZ for more than 30 years.

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