Billy Gene Bridges

Billy Gene Bridges, 88 of Quitman, TX passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

He was born on December 3, 1926 in Delta County, TX. As a young man, he served his country during World War II and the Korean War.
Billy married Vera Johnson in New Jersey on Feb. 3, 1945, who was the mother of his 5 children. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2002. He married Cathy Folmar Chance on March 15, 2014.

Billy is survived by his wife Cathy of Quitman, TX; sons Bill, Jr. of Houston, TX; David, Sr. of Carrollton, TX; Kenny of Quitman, TX; Bryan of Flint, TX; daughter Kimberley Brewer of Tyler, TX; and one brother, Bruce of Lindale, TX. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Bill was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be missed by many. We look forward to a grand reunion in Heaven.