Shirley Billman Reed's Obituary
Shirley Billman Reed passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus surrounded by her children on February 2, 2025. A graveside service will be held at Restland Memorial Cemetery in Dallas Texas.
Shirley was born to Aldean and William Campbell in Chicago, Illinois, on November 19, 1933. She graduated from West High School in Columbus Ohio in 1951. She worked as a legal secretary for many years.
Shirley was a woman of faith, following Dr. David Jeremiah and Dr. Charles Stanley. She loved reading and researching her genealogy. She was also a talented quilt maker. Her legacy will be the beautiful quilts she made for her seventeen grandchildren.
She married Robert E. Billman on June 14, 1953, with whom she had six children. Later in life she married Frank Reed.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her first husband and father of her children, Robert Billman; her second husband Frank Reed; and granddaughter, Mandi Morrison.
She is Survived by her children and their spouses: Diana Morrison (Roy), Jeffrey Billman (Melissa), Gregory Billman (Sharlane), Lori Randolph (Terry), Traci Drewery (Keith), and Janelle Womack (David). She is also survived by her Grandchildren: Matt, Micah, Molli, Brandon, Aubri, Ryan, Erin, Tyler, Chase, Cole, Whitney, Summer, Kyle, Heath, Ashli, and Brendan. She is also survived by her fourteen great grandchildren and faithful friends Vi and Sharon.
The family would like to thank the staff of the Broadmoor Medical Lodge in Rockwall, Texas and Trinity Hospice for their kindness and the excellent care they gave to our mother. Our mom loved animals and supported animal rescues. We would be so appreciative if, in lieu of flowers, donations be made in memory of her name, to the Humane Society of Central Texas, P.O. Box 25, Waco, TX 76703.
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