Billie Younger

Full name: Billie J. YoungerbrbrResidence at time of death: Melrose, New MexicobrbrDate of Death: January 5, 2005brbrLocation of Death: Plains Regional Medical Center in ClovisbrbrDate of birth: March 30, 1927 Age: 77brbrPlace of birth: Shamrock, Texas to W. H. and Ruby CorzinebrbrPreceded in death by: Her parents W. H. and Ruby Corzine; 1 Sister Cecille WestmorlandbrbrSurvived by: Her husband Dan ofthe home; 1 Daughter Danna Younger of Houston, Texas; 1 Son Duke Younger and his wife Helen of Artesia, New Mexico; 1 Sister - Lea Haley and her husband Bob of San Diego, California; 2 Grandsons - Tommy Townsend and Cole Younger; 2 Great-grandsons Tommy Gunn Townsend and Dylan TownsendbrbrService information: 1:00 P.M. Saturday, January 8, 2005 at First Baptist Church in Melrose. The Rev. E. G. Lambright will officiate. The Rev. Durward Wofford will assist.brbrSteedTodd Funeral Home, 800 E. Manana, Clovis, New Mexico 88101br575-763-5541brbrAdditional information: brMrs. Younger moved to Fields in 1952 and then to Melrose in 1956. She graduated from High School at Rosedale. Mrs. Younger graduated from Eastern New Mexico University where she received a Bacheors and Masters Degree. She taught at Melrose and Ranchvale until retiring in 1986 after 25 years of teaching. Mrs. Younger was abrPast President of Delta Kappa Gamma and was a member of the New Mexico EducatorsbrAssociation. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Melrose. She loved to paint, sew, dance, bowl, play Bridge and she loved her cats. Mrs. Younger was a loving wife, mother, and Grandmother. Friends may call at the funeral home, the casket will be closed at the service.br