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Paul Billups Obituary

SIDNEY — Paul Edward Billups, 78, 431 E. Lyndhurst St, Sidney, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at 5:30 a.m. at his home.

He was born on June 15, 1936, in Greenup, Kentucky, the son of the late Earl and Martha (Adkins) Billups.

On Sept. 7, 1955, Paul married Georgia Bowling, who survives along with daughter, Wanda Heydle, of Sidney; son, David (Felicia) Billups, of Perrysburg; two sisters, Eldean (Jack) Adkins and Glenna (Bob) Fast, both of Tipp City; one brother, Carl (Donna) Billups, of Greenup, Kentucky; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday, May 15, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Cromes Funeral Home, 302 S. Main Ave., Sidney, with Pastor Harold Liess and the Rev. Philip K. Chilcote officiating. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery in Sidney.

The family will receive friends on Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Wilson Hospice Care in Paul's memory.

Condolences may be expressed to the Billups family at the funeral home's website, www.cromesfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sidney Daily News from May 12 to May 13, 2015.

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Mary Biza hha

May 18, 2015

Thinking of you at this time and hoping you find comfort.

May 18, 2015

My sincerest sympathy. May the God of all comfort strengthen your family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because he cares, they are precious in his eyes. Psalms:116:15

May 15, 2015

Dave and Felicia, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you during this period. Love, Angela Pearo

Suzanne Ellis

May 12, 2015

Wanda ...I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad...many thoughts and prayers coming your way

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