Billie H. Dodge, 85, of McGregor, died Wednesday morning, May 11, 2011. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 14, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel in McGregor, with the Rev. Buddy Sipe officiating. Interment will follow in McGregor Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Cole Funeral Home.
Billie was born in Brownfield, Texas, to the late Henry Martin and Naomi (Brazzil) Hamilton. She received her education at Flat School where she was valedictorian of her 1942 graduating class. She earned her nursing certification at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville. On June 25, 1943, Billie married Charles Norman Dodge in Gatesville. She was a member of First Baptist Church in McGregor. Throughout her life she enjoyed various types of outdoor activities including gardening and birds. She was active in the Gateway Senior Ministry in Waco where she participated in bible study and prayer.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years on December 14, 1989; and a brother, Herbert Hamilton.
Survivors include sons, Bobby Dodge, Bill Dodge, and Ronnie Dodge and wife, Carla; daughters, Norma Arnold and husband, Wendell, Linda McManus and husband, Robbie, and Judy Graham and husband, Travis; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; brother, J.K. Hamilton and wife, Betty; sisters, Erline Knox and husband, Chuck, and Jennie Maxwell; and many other relatives and friends.
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Billie was born in Brownfield, Texas, to the late Henry Martin and Naomi (Brazzil) Hamilton. She received her education at Flat School where she was valedictorian of her 1942 graduating class. She earned her nursing certification at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville. On June 25, 1943, Billie married Charles Norman Dodge in Gatesville. She was a member of First Baptist Church in McGregor. Throughout her life she enjoyed various types of outdoor activities including gardening and birds. She was active in the Gateway Senior Ministry in Waco where she participated in bible study and prayer.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years on December 14, 1989; and a brother, Herbert Hamilton.
Survivors include sons, Bobby Dodge, Bill Dodge, and Ronnie Dodge and wife, Carla; daughters, Norma Arnold and husband, Wendell, Linda McManus and husband, Robbie, and Judy Graham and husband, Travis; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; brother, J.K. Hamilton and wife, Betty; sisters, Erline Knox and husband, Chuck, and Jennie Maxwell; and many other relatives and friends.
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Billie H. Dodge, 85, of McGregor, died Wednesday morning, May 11, 2011. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 14, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel in McGregor, with the Rev. Buddy Sipe officiating. Interment will follow in McGregor Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Cole Funeral Home.
Billie was born in Brownfield, Texas, to the late Henry Martin and Naomi (Brazzil) Hamilton. She received her education at Flat School where she was valedictorian of her 1942 graduating class. She earned her nursing certification at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville. On June 25, 1943, Billie married Charles Norman Dodge in Gatesville. She was a member of First Baptist Church in McGregor. Throughout her life she enjoyed various types of outdoor activities including gardening and birds. She was active in the Gateway Senior Ministry in Waco where she participated in bible study and prayer.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years on December 14, 1989; and a brother, Herbert Hamilton.
Survivors include sons, Bobby Dodge, Bill Dodge, and Ronnie Dodge and wife, Carla; daughters, Norma Arnold and husband, Wendell, Linda McManus and husband, Robbie, and Judy Graham and husband, Travis; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; brother, J.K. Hamilton and wife, Betty; sisters, Erline Knox and husband, Chuck, and Jennie Maxwell; and many other relatives and friends.
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Billie was born in Brownfield, Texas, to the late Henry Martin and Naomi (Brazzil) Hamilton. She received her education at Flat School where she was valedictorian of her 1942 graduating class. She earned her nursing certification at Coryell Memorial Hospital in Gatesville. On June 25, 1943, Billie married Charles Norman Dodge in Gatesville. She was a member of First Baptist Church in McGregor. Throughout her life she enjoyed various types of outdoor activities including gardening and birds. She was active in the Gateway Senior Ministry in Waco where she participated in bible study and prayer.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years on December 14, 1989; and a brother, Herbert Hamilton.
Survivors include sons, Bobby Dodge, Bill Dodge, and Ronnie Dodge and wife, Carla; daughters, Norma Arnold and husband, Wendell, Linda McManus and husband, Robbie, and Judy Graham and husband, Travis; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; brother, J.K. Hamilton and wife, Betty; sisters, Erline Knox and husband, Chuck, and Jennie Maxwell; and many other relatives and friends.
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