Funeral services for Billie Reid Smith Welch, of LaCamp, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Flactor Baptist Church in Hicks with Bro. Huey Haymon and Bro. Scott Burns officiating. Burial will follow in the Ebenezer
Cemetery in Hicks under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Visitation will be held at the church from 9 a.m. until service time Saturday, November 6, 2010.
Billie Reid Smith Welch was born May 10, 1940,
to Coomie and Shirley Griffin Smith. She passed away November 3, 2010, at the age of 70. She retired from the federal government after 32 years of service.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Tana and Henry Thibodeaux of
LaCamp; one grandson Allen Thibodeaux of LaCamp; four sisters, Judy Dewitt of Hicks, Liz Smith of Pineville, Marna Boswell and Missy Squyres both of LaCamp; six brothers, Larry Smith, Eddie Smith and Rusty Smith all of Hineston, Joe Smith of LaCamp,
John Smith and Wilmer Smith both of Leander; and a host of nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 910 Pierremont Road Suite 410, Shreveport, LA 71106 or 3717 Government Street, Suite 7,
Alexandria, LA 71302.
Thanks to Journey Hospice for all the wonderful care they gave her.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the Welch family at www.labbymemorial.com.