Professional pitchman Billy Mays died on June 28, 2009, from heart disease. His funeral is scheduled for July 3, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. The location of the ceremony is yet to be announced.kdka: Family Friend: Billy Mays Was 'Full Of Life' (June 29, 2009)
Death
Billy Mays was found dead in his Tampa, Florida, home by his wife Deborah on the morning of June 28, 2009. Upon examination, Medical Examiner Vernard Adams discovered that Mays had hypertensive heart disease and stated that the disease was "perfectly consistent with sudden death." Mays was 50 years old.Seattle PI: Billy Mays Likely Died of Heart Attack, Medical Examiner Says (June 29, 2009)