Billie Dean Pearce, a longtime Cushing resident passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at the Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa at the age of 71.  Private family services will be held later.

Arrangements are entrusted to Palmer Marler Funeral Home, Cushing, OK.

Billie was born on August 15, 1947 in Newkirk, Oklahoma to the late Willie and Burnice (Kelley) Griffin.   She grew up in the Newkirk and Garber area where she attended school. She moved from Oregon to Arizona and then to Oklahoma to be with family. When she came back to Oklahoma, she took care of her mother and brother until they passed away. Billie loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren near and far. She loved when the family got together whether it was for a holiday, birthday or reunion. She loved making crafts and jewelry for her friends and family. Billie was loved by many, and her generosity, compassion and loving spirit will live on in the hearts of her friends and family.

Billie is survived by her daughter Tammy Lopez and husband Javier of Phoenix, AZ., Tony Pearce and wife Lisa of Stillwater, Tracey Pearce and wife Frances of Cushing, Terry Pearce and wife Treva of Cushing, Micheal Pearce and wife Andrea of Cushing, sister Norma Cornett of Cushing, grandchildren Crystal and Jake Oss, Patricia Moreno, Christopher Moreno, Dakoda Pearce, Ashlee Pearce, Lily Pearce, Heather and Austin Cravens, Jessica and Dustin Boos, Dakota Pearce, Trae Percell, James and Maria Percell, Sarah and Ryan Sallee, Justin Pearce, great grandchildren Joseph and Sophia Oss, Rowdy Cravens, Hunter Boos, Brooklyn, Avenlea Percell, Canaan Percell, Sayre Percell, Bow and Gunner Sallee.  Additionally, Billie is survived by many extended family members.  Her memory will be cherished by all.

Billie is preceded in death and will be welcomed into the warm, loving arms of her mother Burnice Griffin and Father Willie Griffin, her baby brother David Griffin and her beloved sons, Justin Wayne Pearce and Stacey Pearce, and her granddaughter Angelica Moreno.