Obit of Billie Kay Bishop (b210) - Choctaw County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Howard Grisso   30 Apr 2003
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::Eagle Point National Cemetery--Eagle Point OR

Surnames: BISHOP, HOLLOWAY, STINSON, Ray, Paquette, Young 

From the Medford (OR) Mail Tribune 04-30-2003 at www.mailtribune.com

Billie Kay Bishop, 70, of White City, died Sunday (April 27, 2003) 
at her home. No service is planned. Inurnment will be at Eagle Point 
National Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Rogue Valley Medical 
Center Foundation, Hospice, 2600 Siskiyou Blvd., Suite 100, Medford, 
OR 97504, or the Southern Oregon Humane Society, 2910 Table Rock 
Road, Medford, OR 97501.

She was born April 10, 1933, in Boswell, Okla., to William and 
Katherine (Holloway) Stinson. She grew up in the Southwest.

On Aug. 18, 1949, in Las Cruces, N.M., she married Charles "Pete" 
Bishop, who died in 2002. They moved to the Rogue Valley in 1973 
from California.

Mrs. Bishop received her nursing license in Texas in 1968. She 
worked as a nurse in various locations including Rogue Valley Manor, 
Crater General and Three Fountains. She would later become certified 
as a saw filer and worked at MedCo Lumber for a number of years.

She attended Trail Christian Fellowship periodically and was a 
member of the Friends for Friends Club.

Mrs. Bishop enjoyed camping, animals, crocheting, reading and doing 
crossword puzzles.

Survivors include two daughters, Charyl Ray, Medford, and Bobbie 
Paquette, Belfair, Wash.; a son, William, Rogue River; a sister, 
Sylvie Young, Yuma, Ariz.; and eight grandchildren.

Arrangements: Rogue Valley Funeral Alternatives and Crematory.
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