Billie Joyce (B.J.) Waddle Horton, 79, died Friday, October 26, 2012. B.J. was born in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Jean Green and Drew Waddle. B.J. graduated from El Dorado High School and attended the University of Arkansas. She married Robert Horton on February 15, 1963. B.J. worked for Lion Oil Co. in Houston and Godchaux department store in New Orleans.
B.J. previously lived in Houston, Texas and Metairie, Louisiana, and spent the last 35 years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was an avid crafter and painter and a member of the Tulsa Town Tolers. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert and sister, Ramona. She is survived by her sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, and nephews.
To honor her memory, please contribute to Street Cats of Tulsa. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 30, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Southwood Colonial Chapel, 3612 E. 91st St. So., Tulsa, Oklahoma. She will be buried at a graveside service on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at 11:00 am at Arlington Memorial Cemetery, 702 North Mosby Ave., El Dorado, Arkansas.

Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 918-291-3500.