Mrs. Eunice Rae Billups' Obituary
Eunice Rae Billups was born in Meridian, MS to L.C. Hearn and Elizabeth Hearn Wade on October 23, 1942. Eunice was the 3rd of 7 children.
Eunice grew to be a sweet and loving caregiver who never met a stranger. She spent most of her life in Los Angeles, California where she lived for 56 years. Recently, Eunice moved back to Mississippi to her home roots to spend her last years with her loving family and friends.
Eunice lived life to the fullest spreading love to every person she encountered until her Heavenly transition on January 27, 2022. Eunice was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life George Billups Sr., her only son: George Billups Jr., her parents: L.C. Hearn and Elizabeth Wade: siblings: Hattie Mae (Hearns) Pruitt, Charlie Amos Hearns, Kenny L. Wade, and William H. Wade.
Eunice leaves her love for family and cherished memories to: three grandchildren that she loved with all of her heart, George A. Billups III, of Meridian, MS, Jasmine R. Billups of Los Angeles, CA, and Jacquelyn R. Billups of Meridian, MS; a great granddaughter: Jaylah
R. Brown; two brothers: Robert (Evelyn) Wade of Jackson, MS and Johnny Clifton Wade of Meridian, MS; mother of her grandchildren:
Deborah A. Bradford of Los Angeles, California, her special friend: Geneva (Sis) Scott of West Lake, Louisiana and a host of nieces, neph-ews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
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