TULSA, Okla. — Radio icon Billy Parker has passed away, reports Big Country 99.5. He was 88.
Parker was with KVOO for 44 years, having begun his tenure there in 1971. Over the course of his career, Parker has received multiple awards and recognitions.
From being inducted to the Country Music Disc Jockey Hall of Fame, the Western Swing Hall of Fame, and the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame to winning the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters Lifetime Achievement Award, Parker had a huge and meaningful impact on Oklahoma listeners…