Billie J. Pinson, 78, Celina, died at 9:56 a.m. Dec. 1, 2011, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert.

She was born March 3, 1933, in Summit, W.Va., to Benjamin and Brady (Massey) Lafferdy. On April 21, 1951, she married Clarence Pinson, who survives in Celina.

Also surviving are three daughters, Brenda Kay King, Coldwater, Mich., Angel Pinson of Reno, Nevada, and Carol and Tony Drekler of Daytona Beach, Fla.; two sons, Clarence Pinson Jr., San Diego, Calif., and Forest (Beverly) Pinson, Celina; siblings, A.G. Lafferdy, Roanoke, Va., Walter Lafferdy, Beckley, W.Va.; Roger Lafferdy, Houston, Texas, and Patricia Clemmons, Kingsport, Tenn.; several grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

She was a member of Coast to Coast Camping.

Private family services will be held at the family's convenience. Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Condolences may be made at LHDfuneralhome.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to Community Health Professionals of Celina.