WILLIE 'BILLIE' BURTON PLAISANCE

February 20, 1925 — December 6, 2022

Willie “Billie” Burton Plaisance, age 97, of Berwick, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Billie was born on February 20, 1925 to the late Murphy Sr. and Aline Breaux Gilmore in Morgan City, LA.

Billie enjoyed swimming, storytelling, going on vacations with her family and bowling until she was 93. She was a member of the Berwick Historical Society and the Eastern Star. Of all her accomplishments she was proud to be a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Family and friends of Billie are invited to attend the Visitation on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at First Baptist Church from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. with Funeral Services immediately following. She will be laid to rest in the Berwick Memorial Park Mausoleum.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 73 years, Louis Plaisance; son, Dwight Plaisance; brother, Murphy Gilmore, Jr. and her sister-in-law, Agnes Gilmore.

She leaves to cherish her memories her grandchildren, Duaine “Dee” Acosta and her husband Jerry Acosta, Jr., Owen Plaisance and his companion Charlene Blanco, Paula Plaisance; daughter-in-law, Sharon Bruney Plaisance; great-grandchildren, Jewal Breard and her husband Lee, Brittany Foster and her husband Hayden, Carley Mounier and her husband Philip, Celena Berger and Sky Acosta. She also leaves her great-great-grandchildren, Melody, Quint, Ainsley, Jace, Jaxson, Beckman, Remy and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

The Plaisance family would love to express their gratitude to Kathy, Janie and Vanessa for being a great friend to Billie, also to her caregivers Judy and Roberta for their care.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hargravefuneralhome.com for the Plaisance family.