Billee Ruth Parkins Welch, 80, of Midland passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 11, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held on Monday, June 12, 2017 at 1:00 pm at Crestview Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery.SheContinue Reading
Billee Ruth Parkins Welch, 80, of Midland passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 11, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held on Monday, June 12, 2017 at 1:00 pm at Crestview Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery.She was born to William (Bill) and Louise Parkins April 13, 1937 in Lufkin, TX. A member of Crestview Baptist Church, past director of the Home Ministry and acting member with the Extra Year of Zest. Billee graduated from Brackenridge High School in San Antonio. She was a stay at home mom for many years. She was active in the PTA (a lifetime member), Cub Scouts, and Camp Fire Girls. Billee made draperies for 16 years, then she worked in production control at OIME. After the oil bust she worked at “It Figures Salon” then went to manicurist school and incorporated it into “It Figures Salon” when she purchased the business in 1995 and retired in 2006.She is survived by children Doug, Lauri, and LuAnn, grandchildren Jerame and Allee Gilbert, Amanda Thomas, and Heather Bolding, Andrew Henderson, and Katie Welch, and great grand-daughter Rylee Gilbert. She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter Paula Gilbert.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Crematory. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com,
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