FAYETTEVILLE - Willma K. Craigo Bibb "Billie" Holliday, 88, died Monday, May
17, 1999, in Fayetteville following a short illness.
Born March 14, 1911, at Cannelton, she was the daughter of the late Icem Levi
and Louisa Ann Lanham Craigo.
Mrs. Holliday was a homemaker and a member of Fayetteville United Methodist
Church and a member and the past president of Fayetteville United Methodist
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Alfred C. Bibb on Oct. 29,
1957; her second husband, John L. Holliday on May 25, 1989; a son, Alfred
Cary Bibb Jr. on April 17, 1949; three brothers, Warren, Otto and Romie
Craigo; and three sisters, Gertrude Fauber, Louvina Nickoson and Elizabeth
Survivors include a son, Robert Bibb and his wife, Judy, of Port Republic,
Md.; a daughter, Ann Bibb Covington of Fayetteville; three grandchildren,
Angela Carte and her husband, John, of Huntington, Douglas Covington II and
his wife, Shelly, of Marion, Va., and Carey Parkes Bibb of Port Republic.; a
great-grandson, John Wesley Carte III of Huntingtoin; a sister, Lottie Craigo
Semon of Fayetteville; nieces and nephews; and her caregiver, Viola Cox.
Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Fayetteville United Methodist Church with
the Rev. Gordon Humphries officiating. Burial will follow in Huse Memorial
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home,
Arrangements by Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, Fayetteville. Notes: View Family Page |