Billie Kidd

DEXTER -- Willie Mae "Billie" Kidd, 77, died Jan. 31, 2006, at Cypress Point Health Care Center.

Born Feb. 29, 1928, in Cleveland, Tenn., daughter of the late Phillip Ray and Verna Higgins McDonald, she had moved to Dexter in 1972, then moved and spent 20 years at Lake Wappapello before returning to Dexter in 1997. She attended the Methodist Church.

On Aug. 2, 1951, in Detroit, Mich., she married Melvin Kidd who preceded her in death on March 22, 1992.

Two brothers and one sister also preceded her in death.

Survivors include: one daughter, Cheryl Denkins of Bloomfield; one sister, Lucille Trew of Cleveland; three grandchildren, David Peacock and Julia Denkins of Bloomfield and Glyn Denkins of Chicago; and one great-

granddaughter.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. David Hardin officiating.

Burial will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.