Obituaries & Tributes

Immediate Need

Pre-Arrange Your Funeral

Contact Us

Site Search

The Memorial Candle Program has been designed to help offset the costs associated with the hosting this Tribute Website in perpetuity. Through the lighting of a memorial candle, your thoughtful gesture will be recorded in the Book of Memories and the proceeds will go directly towards helping ensure that the family and friends of Mark Billings can continue to memorialize, re-visit, interact with each other and enhance this tribute for future generations.

Thank you.

Cancel
Select Candle
Mark Billings
In Memory of
Mark Edward
Billings
1960 - 2016
Click above to light a memorial candle.

The lighting of a Memorial Candle not only provides a gesture of sympathy and support to the immediate family during their time of need but also provides the gift of extending the Book of Memories for future generations.

Obituary for Mark Edward Billings

Mark Edward  Billings
Mark Edward “Paw Paw” Billings, age 56, of Leesville, passed away December 4, 2016. He was born August 15, 1960 to Fred H. and Jolyne Mergele Billings. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jolyne Billings, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Frank and Betty Partridge. Mark was an Ag Teacher in the Nixon-Smiley C.I.S.D. and a rancher. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration in 1984 and his Master of Science Agriculture in 1992, both from Stephen F. Austin State University. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Kay Partridge Billings of Leesville; a son, Brandon Hamm and wife Deanna of Leesville; two grandsons: Frank Hamm and Harold Hamm; his siblings: Marci Pierce and husband Leroy, Mike Billings and wife Jeannette, JoBeth Davis and husband Bill; his father, Fred Billings and wife Judy; his brother-in-law, John Partridge and wife Julie; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; as well as other loving family and many friends.

A Memorial Service will be held Friday, December 9, 2016 at 10:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Nixon. Memorial contributions may be made to the Nixon-Smiley Education Foundation, 800 N. Ranch Road, Nixon, TX 78140, or to the Leesville Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 256, Leesville, TX 78122.

Arrangements entrusted to Finch Funeral Chapel, LLC of Nixon (830) 582-1521.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mark Edward Billings, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.

Order Flowers
Recently Shared Condolences
Recently Shared Stories
Recently Shared Photos
Book of Memories - Finch Funeral Chapel, LLC

Proudly Serving the Communities of La Vernia, Nixon, Stockdale, LaVernia, Yorktown, and Runge and the Surrounding Area

830-779-1090

Main Branch: 13767 Hwy 87 | La Vernia, TX 78121 | Phone: 830-779-1090 | Fax: 830-779-1770 | Email: lavernia@finchfuneralchapels.com
400 S. Fourth St. | Stockdale, TX 78160 | Phone: 830-996-3811 | Fax: 830-996-3805 | Email: stockdale@finchfuneralchapels.com
13767 Hwy 87 | LaVernia, TX 78121 | Phone: 830-779-1090 | Fax: 830-779-1770 | Email: lavernia@finchfuneralchapels.com
212 E. Main Street | Yorktown, TX 78164 | Phone: 361-564-2277 | Fax: 361-564-3825 | Email: yorktown@finchfuneralchapels.com
204 N. Mugge Street | Runge, TX 78151 | Phone: 830-239-4862 | Fax: 361-564-3825 | Email: yorktown@finchfuneralchapels.com