Billie Jean Biggins Hickman, 96, of Pea Ridge died February 13 at NW Medical Center in Bentonville.

She was born July 12, 1922 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Kenneth Edmond Biggins and Mattie Mae Mills Biggins. She graduated from Okmulgee High School in 1940 and attended OBU in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She did secretarial and bookkeeping for ninteen years in insurance in Rogers and seven years at the City of Pea Ridge. She enjoyed traveling, visiting the New England States to Florida, west to California, the Hawaiian Islands and Seoul, South Korea. She loved her children and grandchildren very much. Billie loved the Lord, attending Sunday School and Church at Twelve Corners Baptist Church in Garfield. She is preceded in death by her parents; a son, John E Taylor; a infant daughter, Bonnie Taylor; a brother, Kenneth Biggins; a sister, Doris Mae Keefer; a granddaughter, Kasey Maria Hickman; a son-in-law, Harold Morris Cothran and husbands, JB Prater, Jr, Edward Taylor, Wm. Rodger Hickman and Raymond Blow.

She is survived by her son, Wm. Randall Hickman and wife Karen of Dallas, Texas; a daughter, Marcia Cothran of Pea Ridge; daughters -in-law, Lynne Downing and Rachael Taylor; seven grandchildren, Scott Turner of Pea Ridge, Brandon Cothran and wife Yong of Bentonville, John Taylor of Pea Ridge, Lavinia Taylor of Bentonville, Billie Gene Taylor and husband Kevin of Pea Ridge, Will Hickman and wife, Kylee of San Antonio, Texas, Kaitlyn Hickman and husband Dillon of Pensacola, Florida, Kim McKelvey and husband Michael of Milton, Florida; eleven great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.

Service is set for 11:00 A.M. Monday February 18 at Sisco Funeral Home Chapel in Pea Ridge with Pastor Rick Booyer officiating. Burial will be in Pea Ridge Cemetery. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, please give to Arkansas Children's Homes, 10 Remington Dr. Little Rock, AR. 72204