Tributes to Billy Prescott (70) well-known Scunthorpe clubland steward

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Thursday, December 20, 2012
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Retired Scunthorpe club steward and former professional footballer Billy Prescott has died at his home at the age of 70.

Father-of-three Billy was the steward at the town's Brumby and Frodingham WMC, with his wife Eunice, for 10 years from 1975.

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In 1987 the Prescotts took charge of the nearby Redbourn Social Club, on Cemetery Road, and stayed their for 12 years.

Prior to entering the licensed trade, Billy was a footballer on the books of Sheffield Wednesday, Hatfield Main, Winterton Rangers, Brigg Town and Brumby Hotel.

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For more than 20 years he also served on the committee of the Scunthorpe Clubs' Stewards' Association, helping to raise thousands of pounds for worthy causes.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 28 at 11am at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe.

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