Billie Jean Ratcliffe, age 82, of West Carrollton, OH passed away on Friday August 31, 2012. She was born on June 27, 1930 in Corbin, KY.
She will be missed by her beloved husband of 62 years, Roy E. Ratcliffe; daughters, Jill Aberman and Melissa Thien; son-in-law, Ken Thien; grandchildren, Lindsay Puckett, Joey Thien, Katie Thien, and Ellie Thien; brother, Hubert Mabes; sisters, Betty Jo Kelly, Barbara Faye Brockman, and Shelva Barnes; and brothers-in-law, Bob Brockman and Charles Barnes.
She was preceded in death by parents, Maggie and Leslie Mabes; son, Roy Jr.; grandson, Andrew Puckett; and sister, Helen Frith.
Billie was a life-long Christian and a member of First Baptist Church of West Carrollton.
Absent from the body, present with the Lord.
Visitation is Wednesday September 5, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm with funeral service on Thursday September 6, 2012 starting at 2pm at the Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel), Kettering, OH.
Interment is in Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, OH.