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Helen Billingslea Obituary

BILLINGSLEA , Helen Cooke On May 13, 2012, HELEN COOKE BILLINGSLEA, of New Oxford, PA, formerly of Westminster. Beloved wife of the late Robert K. Billingslea, Jr.; devoted mother of Michael Billingslea, Kathie Smith and Jeffrey Billingslea; mother-in-law of Jacqueline Johnson, Bruce Smith, and the late Beverly Billingslea; sister of Rev. Dr. R. Jervis Cooke; sister-in-law of Ella Billingslea and Lillian Billingslea. Also survived by six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the Pritts Funeral Home and Chapel, 412 Washington Rd., Westminster, on Thursday, May 24 from 7-9 PM and on Saturday, May 26 from 10 AM until start of funeral services at 11 AM. Interment will be in Westminster Cemetery. A luncheon will follow, from noon until 3 PM in the Fellowship Hall at Westminster United Methodist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, 55 Albright Ave., Hanover, PA 17331. Online condolences may be sent to www.prittsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Baltimore Sun on May 20, 2012.

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May 21, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. You will be deeply missed. God Bless.

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Aunt Marguerite and Families

Larry & Donna Elderdice

May 21, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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