Billy Lee Tidwell

Memorial Services for Billy Lee Tidwell, 61, of Brownfield will be held at 1pm Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Meadow Church of Christ, with Rev. Ken Reeder officiating, pastor of First Christian Church of Brownfield and Bob Reynolds assisting.

Billy Tidwell passed away September 6, 2016 in Lubbock. He was born January 3, 1955 to Billy Joe and Gloria Lea Tidwell in Wolfe City, Texas. He graduated from Meadow High School in 1973. Billy married Nancy Gaye Thomas on May 20, 1989 at Union Baptist Church in Union. Billy sold crop insurance, farmed and ranched. He was a member of the American Quarter Horse Association. Billy bred and raced Quarter Horses, and he was most happy at his horse barn or the race track.

Billy was a loving husband, and a devoted son and brother. Family left to cherish his memory are his wife Nancy Tidwell of Brownfield; daughter, Jennifer Morrow; grandchildren, Larissa Alexander, Jonathon Thomas, Jackson Thomas; parents, Billy Joe and Gloria Lea Tidwell; siblings, Judy Elmore and husband, Arnie, of Lubbock, Jim Tidwell of New Deal, Nancy French of Nacogdoches, John Tidwell and wife Karen of Brownfield; and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, aunts, and uncles.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Lubbock, or any charitable organization of your choice.