Billie Jo Cozby's Obituary
BILLIE JO WHITE COZBY
July 11, 1927 - October 25, 2023
Billie Jo Cozby, a devoted Christian wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, age 96, at LeReve Rehabilitation & Memory Care, Dallas, Tx.
Billie moved to East Dallas at the age of 14 with her mother, Polly White, from Wichita Falls, Texas in 1942. She enrolled in Woodrow Wilson High School and graduated in January 1944.
She met her future husband, Jack Cozby at Woodrow and they were married on August 4, 1944 and spent 68 years together in the same house they purchased in 1950, until his passing in 2012.
Billie and Jack had three children. Anita S. Cozby Mobley, Lewisville, TX, Pamela L. Cozby, Dallas, TX and Col. Jack (Jay) M Cozby, Jr, who preceded her in death in March 2007.
Billie had four grandchildren. Melissa Mobley Howell, Austin, TX, William (Will) K.Mobley, Frisco, TX, Andrew Cozby, Redmond, WA, and Joshua Cozby, Charlottesville, VA.
She had three great grandchildren. Graham Howell, Pflugerville, TX, Ben Howell, Austin, TX and step great grandson Kemper Dalton, Frisco, TX.
Son-in-law Kent Mobley of Lewisville, TX, preceded her in death in 2021. She had a grand-son-in-law Mark Howell of Austin, TX, a granddaughter-in-law Kourtne Dalton-Mobley of Frisco, TX and a great granddaughter-in-law Gabrielle Howell of Pflugerville, TX.
Visitation for Billie Jo Cozby will be Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 9:00 AM in the Wildwood Chapel at Restland Funeral Home. A Service will be Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the Wildwood Chapel at Restland Funeral Home.
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