of Jonesboro, AR
March 17, 1943 - April 1, 2023
Billie Jean Pizzano, 80, of Jonesboro, AR passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Flo and Phil Hospice House. She was born on March 17, 1943 to Bill and Deana (Mouzy) Baswell. She was a member of North Main Baptist Church. Billie was a waitress and a housekeeper. She enjoyed water aerobics and baking. Billie was famous for her baking and sold a lot of banana bread for her church. She also loved making flower arrangements for Crystal Valley Baptist Church in Little Rock.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ralph; her parents; a daughter-in law, Jodi Culbertson and a sister, Gina Baswell.
Those left to cherish her memory are a son, Tim Culberson; a daughter, Deanna (Steve) Schummer; 5 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and 3 sisters, Bertha Keesee, Ramona Gordon and Vicki Massengill.
Funeral services will be held at 11am Monday, April 10, 2023 at North Main Baptist Church with Albert Camp officiating. Burial will follow at Philadelphia Cemetery.
Visitation will precede the service beginning at 10am.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Steve Shommer, Mark Mouzy, Randy Mouzy, Rick Faulkner, Michael Mounce and James Harris.
The family asks that memorial contributions be made in Billie's name to Elite Hospice and North Main Baptist Church Building Fund.
Arrangements are under the care of Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.
Dear sweet Billie. She was part of our lives as long as I can recall. We even all lived in California . She helped make childhood fun.
Deanna and Tim , my heart hurts for you, but I know your Momma is standing in Heaven with Jesus
God has him one heck of an Angel. Miss Billie was a blessing to all who knew her. She was one of my very best and cherished friends... I'm going to miss her very much but I'm going to hang on to all my memories.
Billie was a dear friend of mine who I met when she moved into a Wesley on the Ridge where she was loved by one and all. She will definitely be missed. RIP Sweet child of God.
I loved you and I’m going to miss you bunches! Sending my prayers and condolences and love to Tim and Deanna! I know they’ll be lost with out you. You will be missed by everyone who knew you!
Love and miss you more than you could imagine.😇😇😇
We will miss your smile and your spunk! Most of all we will miss your love, rest well my precious cousin always love you
We love and miss you sweet Billie! ðŸ™ðŸ»â¤ï¸ðŸ™ðŸ»
I love you Billie gonna miss are calls and visits rip sweet cousin
I am so very thankful for the wonderful visit I had with Billie a couple of weeks ago when I was in Arkansas. It’s a memory I will always cherish. I can still hear her sweet laugh….and we certainly had a few that day.
My loving and sweet grandma. Fly high Sweet angel. 🥰