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Elizabeth Jean “Betty” Billingsley Holland
17 Dec 1928 – 14 Apr 2014
| Birth | 17 Dec 1928 |
| Death | 14 Apr 2014 |
| Cemetery | Pineville Cemetery Monroeville , Monroe County , Alabama , USA |
| Added by | Earth Angel on 17 Apr 2014 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128139736 |
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Elizabeth "Betty" Jean Billingsley Holland Elizabeth "Betty" Jean Billingsley Holland, 85, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014, at The McGraw Center of Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. Betty was born December 17, 1928, in Mobile, AL. She graduated from Murphy High School in 1945 and attended the University of Alabama. She married the love of her life, Roy, in 1948 and they resided in Jackson, AL. In 1957 they moved to Monroeville, AL where they were long time members of First Baptist Church. After raising her children, Betty went to work as secretary of First Baptist Church. She retired in 1987. She always loved to dance, was a creative cook, and an avid bridge player. She loved the Smokey Mountains and she and Roy would visit there often. In 2012, Roy and Betty moved to Fernandina Beach, FL, to be close to their daughter. Betty is preceded in death by her parents, Ira Billingsley, Sr. and Annette Hartley Billingsley.Survivors include her husband of 66 years Roy E. Holland of Fernandina Beach FL, her sons, Steve (Rosemary) Holland of Jackson, AL; Scott (Karen) Holland of Pensacola Beach, FL; her daughter Sharon (Darrell) Blanton of Fernandina Beach, FL.; her brother, Ira (Sandra) Billingsley, Jr. of Fairhope, AL; her sister, Barbara (Roy) Froom of Memphis, TN; 5 grandchildren, Heather (Hunter) Gwynn; Marybeth (Stan) Riley; Leah (Adam) Nichols; Amber (Nate) Burns and Neal (Kylie) Holland; 11 great-grandchildren, Alicia, Keaghan, Karsyn, Madison, Kennedy, Hayden, Mason, Brodie, Brock, Ellie and baby-to-be; and nieces Sana, Lee, and Anne.Graveside services will be held Saturday, April 26, 2014, at 11am at Pineville Road Cemetery, across from First Baptist Church in Monroeville, AL with Rev. Glenn Eubanks of?ciating.If so desired memorial may be made in her name to Northeast Florida Community Hospice Foundation at 4266 Sunbeam Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257 Pensacola News Journal Obituary 4/18/2014
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