Billie Doise (Fowler) Hunt passed from this life, Monday, December 12, 2022 in Bentonville, Arkansas with her loving daughter Heather by her side. Billie was born on February 28, 1955 in Friona, Texas to Roy and Sadie (James) Fowler. She was 67 years old.
Billie was a kind and gentle soul who loved her family and was loved by all who knew her. She was the 12th of 14 siblings and shared a close relationship with her siblings throughout her lifetime. She was an avid hunter, delicious cook and a great gardener; who often spent her summer months canning soup and vegetables with her daughter Heather. It was not uncommon to meet up with Billie and her husband Jerry while out driving the country roads looking for wildlife or enjoying the woods – a place she always felt at home. Billie was the president/co-owner of Hunt Logging, Inc. She had a special relationship with her grandchildren and a great love for her house dog Stubby.
Billie leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving daughter Heather and husband Shane Bewley of Lamar, Arkansas. Granny will forever remain in the hearts of her six grandchildren: Caitlyn Laster, Caleb Laster, Haley Taylor, Luke Bewley, Chris Bewley, Trey Bewley and her three great-grandchildren: Ravyn Taylor, Harper Taylor and Olivia Bewley. Billie also leaves forever memories with her sisters: Norma Crumley, Brenda Hunt (Leslie), Phyllis Rhoades (Bobby), Barbara Patton (Victor), Juana Lou Holt (Ronnie), Jan Ward. Sister-in-laws: Nancy Fowler, Shirley Fowler, Judy Fowler, Linda Fowler, Mary Fowler, Charlotte Fowler, Deborah Horn, Tammy Sanders, Beth George and Vonda Hunt. Billie will be missed by many nieces and nephews and by all that knew her and the many whose lives she impacted including a large extended family, many friends, neighbors and loves one.
Billie was proceeded in death by her husband of 48 years, Jerry Hunt; her parents, Roy and Sadie Fowler; mother and father-in-law, Audie and Effie Hunt; brothers: Sonny, James, Troy, Floyd, Ron, Bob and Wayne; and brother-in-law Bill Hunt.
Billie’s life celebration will be at 1:00 pm. Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Chalybeate Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Danville, Arkansas with Rev. Larry Pat Millard officiating. Interment will follow in the Hunt Cemetery in Tate Town, Arkansas. Arrangements are being entrusted to the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Waldron, Arkansas.
Billie’s pallbearers will be Audie Hunt, Evan Hunt, Lynn Slater, Stephen Brothers, Stacy Fowler and David Fowler. Honorary pallbearers will be Jimmy George, Lewis Horn, Ronnie Holt, Bobby Rhoades, Victor Patton and Leslie Hunt.
Billie’s visitation will be on Wednesday, December 15, 2002 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Waldron, Arkansas.
You may leave words of remembrance for Billie’s family by visiting www.heritagememorialfh.com
