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Billie Bellmyer Obituary

Billie L. Bellmyer born January 8th, 1925 in Heaton, OK to John and Vessie Burkett departed this life February 16th, 2006. Billie past away after a long battle with a heart related illness with loved ones by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Hollis H. Bellmyer. Her parents, John and Vessie Burkett; a granddaughter, Jennifer Bellmyer; her brother, Calvin 'Snooks' Maytubby; and a sister, Otherine Winters. Her life lives on with Carl, Julie, and Marnie Bellmyer of Livermore, CO; Gary, Colette, and Wendy Lindt of Colorado Springs, CO; Danny, Tammy, Austin, and Madison Lindt of Yuma, CO; Bob and Colleen Eichman of Rush, CO.; Dave and Elizabeth Gibson of Colorado Springs, CO; Christopher, Kimberly and McKenzie Akerlund of Colorado Springs, CO; Craig and Jackie Bellmyer of Boone, CO; Brett, Glen, and Tanner Bellmyer of Denver, CO; Joel, Shannon, Garrett, and Rylan Clark of Rush, CO; her siblings: Carol Spurling of Falcon, CO and Franklin 'Chief' Maytubby and June George of Colorado Springs, CO; sister-in-law, Irene Maytubby of Colorado Springs, CO; She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews that she loved dearly. At time of death she was residing at Lifecare Center of Colorado Springs, CO. She had been there almost five years, and was a joy to the residents and staff. Billie loved, ranching, dogs, cats, gardening, being outdoors and helping people. She loved her family as much as they love her and gave us a lifetime of memories that will always be cherished and never forgotten. There will be no public services held. A private family service will be held at a later date.

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Published by The Gazette on Feb. 22, 2006.

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Chris Shoemaker

March 9, 2006

To a wonderful woman who made a great impact in my daughter's life. May you rest in peace.

Kimberly Akerlund

February 23, 2006

I am so proud of every moment in your life. I love you Grandma, and McKenzie loves you too!

Jennifer Shoemaker

February 22, 2006

For the memory of a wonderul women that brought so much into so many lives. I will never forget her nor the family that I have now. One I may have never had if it wasn't for her. She will be dearly missed and always loved. Till we meet again... I will always hold you in my heart.

Elizabeth Gibson

February 22, 2006

My Grandmother is a wonderful woman and I will always keep her in my heart. Thank you to all who cared for her during her life and to those who will remember her always.

Darlene Caywood

February 22, 2006

A wonderful lady, I will miss you.

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