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July 19, 1941 –  December 6, 2015  Funeral Services for Delores “Yvonne” Bilbrey, 74, of Whitesboro will be held Wednesday, December 9, 2015, at 4:00 P.M. at Meador Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Patterson officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Whitesboro. Friends and family are welcome to come by the home, Tuesday, December 8th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., 318 Trollinger Street, Whitesboro. She died Sunday, December 6, 2015, at Carrus Speciality Hospital in Sherman with her family by her side. She was born to Leo Vaden and Sylvia (Bates) Green on July 19, 1941, in Sherman, Texas. She married Ray Bilbrey on January 15, 1958, in Sherman, Texas. With the help of her mother, Sylvia, together they started the first kindergarten day school called, the “Gingerbread house” and Yvonne taught kindergarten for 10 years. After teaching for ten years, she started a cake decorating business for many years and then attended beauty school becoming a hairdresser for 28 years. She was a member of Central Baptist Church. She taught and played the piano being very talented in many ways. She loved southern gospel music and loved her Lord. She also loved flowers, painting and drawing, decorating and making jewelry, “GiGi’s Jewelry.” Her grandchildren knew her as “GiGi. The family would like to thank some very special people—Delisa and Donald Tuckness of Whitesboro and Royce and Linda Melton of Whitesboro and the Central Baptist Church family and staff of Carrus Specialty Hospital in Sherman for all their love and support during this difficult time. Pallbearers will be Colby Kennedy, Donald Tuckness, Brandon Parker, Terry O’Toole, Cary Bryan and Gerald Mosman. She is survived by her husband, Ray Bilbrey of Whitesboro; son Terry Bilbrey and wife, Bonita of Denison; daughter, Sharon Bryan and husband, Cary of Whitesboro; 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Jackie Green and wife, Bennie of Arlington and Jimmy Green of Arlington and 1 sister, Dwana Goodman and husband, Jerry of Whitesboro; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Sylvia Green.
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