Obituary for Billie Moore

Billie Dean Moore

August 1, 1943 ~ January 19, 2022 (age 78)

Billie Dean Moore, resident of Tonkawa died on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. She was 78.

She was born on August 1,1943 in Wayne shore, Mississippi, the daughter of Bill and Glendine Louise (Repsher) Becton. She was affectionately known as “Nean “to her younger brother and sister. She was raised in Alabama and graduated from Silas, Alabama and went on to become a nurse. She worked in Alabama and Louisiana as a nurse. She enjoyed working labor and delivery for many years. After leaving nursing she worked for PPG Industries Lake Charles near her home in Sulphur, La. After leaving PPG she moved to Ponca City, OK. For a few years before returning to Sulphur, LA. where she lived until hurricane Laura totaled her home. She then returned to Oklahoma where she bought a home to be near family.

She loved her family and was there whenever anyone needed her. She loved road-trips, taking her siblings, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or just friends as much as she could. She loved cooking for people, especially foods they loved but didn’t get very often. She loved taking children to gets treats such as ice cream. She just loved doing for other people, family, and friends alike.

Even though her family was scattered across the US she stayed in touch with them. She enjoyed many phone calls with cousins she grew up with in Alabama. She will be missed by all that knew her.

She is survived by her children James Ashley and DeOnna Sorrell and husband Ro); her siblings Glenda Michaels and husband Alan,
Paul Becton and wife Kathy), Annie Guillory and husband Lloyd; Grandchildren Christina Raven and husband Jonathan and Thomas Jones and wife Crystal; 11 Great-Grandchildren Jhett, Adyleigh, AnnaLysa, Alyzah, Ryker, Marylynn, Samuel, Scarlett, Braxtyn, Madison and Skylar.

She was preceded in death her parents, and a brother, Lewis Becton.

Arrangements were under the direction of Grace Memorial Chapel Funeral Home.