4 Feb 1928 – 22 March 2020
Billie Barrett Baldwin, Jr., 92, of Weatherford, passed away Sunday evening, March 22, 2020, in Weatherford. A graveside committal service will be held at 11 A.M., Wednesday, March 25, at Clark Cemetery north of Weatherford for his immediate family.
Billie was born February 14, 1928, in Maysville, Kentucky to William and Jessie Baldwin. He proudly served his country during the Korean Conflict. Billie married Mamie Louise Hardin on February 12, 1951, in Weatherford. He worked for many years as a passenger agent with American Airlines prior to his retirement in 1983. Billie enjoyed spending time with his family, his church – Friendship Baptist in Weatherford, Kentucky basketball, and keeping his yard beautiful. An amazing musician, Billie enjoyed Blue Grass Music and playing his guitar and mandolin.
Billie is survived by his of wife of 68 years, Mamie Louise Baldwin; his three sons, Barry and wife Betty, Randy and wife Amy, and Russell Baldwin; grandchildren, Brandon and wife Shayla, Bethany Tarpley and husband Chris, Travis and wife Brittany, and Will Baldwin; great-grandchildren, Macy, Addie, and Blake Tarpley, Seth and Ava Baldwin; and by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
In addition to his parents, Billie was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Madeline Baldwin. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Friendship Baptist Church Food Bank.