Billie Jean Colclasure, age 75, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Saturday morning, December 26, 2020, at Flora Gardens Care Center.

   She was born March 24, 1945, in Olney, Illinois.  In 1970, she married Ivan Colclasure, and he preceded her in death in 1983.

   Billie enjoyed coloring pictures, birdwatching, fishing, visiting family, picnics, and watching the “Golden Girls” on television.

   She is survived by her daughter:  Brenda Colclasure (fiancé Dale Stockon) of Flora; her longtime significant other: Kerry Bray of Flora; a step grandson: Jonathan Stockon; and nieces and a nephew: Mary and Pam Willis, and Jason Willis.  She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister: Aileen Standley; and nephews: Rick Willis and James Garr.

   A funeral ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.  Burial will follow in Rusk Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 12 noon until 1 p.m. at the funeral home.  Memorial donations are suggested to help the family with expenses, and these may be made to Frank & Bright Funeral Home.  To share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com.