Billie J. Martin, 70, passed away Thursday; February 19, 2009 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison.
Visitation will be Sunday; Feb. 22 from 4-5 P.M. at Johnson-Moore Funeral Home.
Her services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday; February 23, 2009 at Truth Tabernacle with Rev. David Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Vittitoe Cemetery.
Billie was born in Sherman on July 26, 1938 to Maley and Lorene Gardner Haws. She attended Denison High School and Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas.
She married Karl Chapman in Dallas and he died in 1968. She then married Gene Martin in 1971 and he died in January 1992.
She was a child care provider and a member of Truth Tabernacle in Denison.
She is survived by her son David Chapman and his wife Marcey of Hillsboro, Texas; sisters Jo Manning of Denison and Shirley McClaine and husband Joe of Fate, Texas; and daughter-in-law Helene Chapman of Denison.
She is also survived by her grandchildren Kyle Chapman, Zachary Chapman and Hannah Chapman.
She was preceded in death by her son Dewayne Chapman who died September 10, 1996.
The family requests memorials to:
4 Paws for Ability, 253 Dayton Ave., Xenia, Ohio 45385