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Billie R. Wood

1935 - 2010

Billie R.  Wood obituary, 1935-2010, Clovis, NM

BORN

1935

DIED

2010

Billie Wood Obituary

Billie R. Wood passed away at her home on June 13, 2010. Services will be held at Parkland Baptist Church on Wednesday June 16, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Wayne Boydstun officiating. Pallbearers will be Rick Waters, Johnny Rucker, Cletis Jones, Harold Widner, Allan Isbell, and Red Nevins.
Billie was born January 19, 1935, in Quitman, TX, to Carl Clyde and Minnie Bea (Williams) Thrasher. Billie married Joe Wood on July 18, 1962, in Clovis, NM. She was the owner of Merle Norman Cosmetics for thirty-five years, was a member of the Parkland Baptist Church, and she loved to clean house.
Billie is survived by her husband, Joe, of the home; daughter, Sharon Wilson, of Ringgold, GA; son, Shannon (Kimberly) Wood of Ft. Collins, CO; grandson, Scott (Tracy) Wilson of Ringgold, GA; sister, Carla Bea Downey of Athens, TX, and four great grandchildren, Gabrianna Wood, Genevieve Wood, Avery Wilson, and Elijah Wilson.
Billie was preceded in death by her parents, Bea and Bill Thrasher.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society P.O. Box 1856, Clovis, NM 88102.
Muffley Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements, 575 762-4435. muffleyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Clovis News Journal and the Portales News-Tribune on Jun. 15, 2010.

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July 6, 2010

Joe
I am so sorry for your loss.
Doyle Potter

Barbara Riggan

June 18, 2010

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Robin Vinson,Forneris

June 16, 2010

Joe, Sharon, and Family so sorry for your loss. I always thought Billie was a beautiful person inside and out. God Bless you! She will remain in your hearts forever and you have many memories to cherish. God Bless Your Family!

June 16, 2010

joe i am so sorry to hear of your loss i know you will miss her so very much i can hardly get over the loss of greg but we have to go on may God bless you both ed harvey

Christa Tharp

June 16, 2010

Joe and family, sorry for your loss, may God be by your side to give you strength. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Raymond Mondragon

June 15, 2010

May the perptual light shine upon Billie, Joe and may God Bless you. We know that God is holding her in the palm of his hand and comforting her. You are in my prayers my friend and thank you for your prayers and being a friend.

June 15, 2010

Our deepest sympathies are with you and your family. May God give you comfort during this time. Mike & Dot Robinson

June 15, 2010

Sharon and family, We are so very sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. Our hearts go out to you. Morris passed away last April 25, 2009. Kay moved in with me and is working. Just wanted to let you know how sorry we are. Love, Aunt Cille, Midland, TX

Robert & Eddie Harris

June 15, 2010

A beautiful lady has left us. She may be gone but will never be forgotten. Please accept our deepest sympathies, and our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Blessed be Robert and Eddie Harris

Jerry Trollinger and Family

June 15, 2010

Joe and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are all in our prayers. God Bless You All and again I am so sorry. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Robert Gray

June 15, 2010

Joe, I am very sorry to hear about the passing of Billie. I am sorry that I will not be able to attend the services since I have moved to Maryland. You have always been a great influence on my life over the years and you are in my prayers.

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