Ms. Billie Louise Stroud, 90 years of age, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010. The family will hold a committal service at Old Couley Cemetery near Winnfield, LA at a later date.
She was born December 24, 1919 to the late Steven O’Connor Stroud and late Linnie Mae (Lee) Stroud in Vienna Bend, LA. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Ruth Eloise Calhoun.
She is survived by her nephew, Butch Calhoun and his wife Theresa of Vowells Mill; a niece Sharon C. Jones of Longview, TX; great nephews, John Paul Jones and his wife, Shannon of Longview, TX, James Calhoun and his wife Sherry of Vowells Mill and Bobby Calhoun of Vowells Mill; great-great nieces and nephew, Hannah, Jamee and Evan Calhoun.
She will be remembered for her work as an artist in her later years of life and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.