Billie Jean Staples Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Billie Jean Staples (Beech Bluff, Tennessee), who passed away on August 30, 2020 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Billie Jean Staples to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Burress and Sallie Steadman Burress; her husband Billy Pope Staples; her siblings, Maxine Dyer (Edwin), Hazel (J. W. Johnson), Burl Burress (Helen), Lafayette Burress (Virginia) and Charles Burress; her grandson Clint Howell; and her son-in-law Tom Scott.
She is survived by: her children, Dr. Randy (Rilla), Pam Howell (Rick), Susan Staples and Sarah Scott; her grandchildren, Blake Staples, Lauren Staples Hatley (Marc), Jon Howell (Molly), Josh Vinson (Jessie), Jennifer Vinson Newsom, Gina Vinson Thompson (Kenny), Will Scott (Shauna) and Jordan Scott; and her great grandchildren, Gavin Hatley, Drew, Clint Howell, Eryn, Brooke, Ashlyn Adkins, Eli Newsom and Noah Newsom.
In honor of their mother's life of caring and showing love and respect for others, there will be a graveside service only due to the pandemic. The family request those that attend to wear a mask.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Beech Bluff United Methodist Church (c/o Carolyn Stewart/2783 Beech Bluff Rd/ Jackson, TN 38301) Beech Bluff Cemetery Association (c/o Bob May/4418 Beech Bluff Rd/ Beech Bluff, TN 38313 or charity of your choice).