Lois D. Billings' Obituary
Decatur-Lois D. Billings, 67, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 in St. Mary's Hospital.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Lois D. Billings will be held at 3p.m. Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Foundation or the Diabetes Association.
Lois was born September 28, 1944 in Decatur, the daughter of James E. and Mary Lucille (Kendall) Patterson. She was previously employed with Victory Beauty. She loved to play bingo. She married Henry A. Billings April 13, 1968.
She leaves behind her husband Henry of Decatur, brothers James E. Patterson Jr., Joseph W. (Susan) Patterson, Paul R. (Carol) Patterson, David L. (Becky) Patterson, and Garry L. (Linda) Patterson, and sisters Betty J. Gober, Shirley L. (Bill) Kahler, Mary L. (Melvin) Ahrens, Susan K. (Terry) Parks, Sandra K. Miller, and Pamela S. Danner, many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Bobby and Donald Ewing, and sister Loretta Ambrose.
The family of Lois D. Billings is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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