Memorial Services For Slain Florida Couple

Memorial Services For Florida Slain Couple, Byrd and Melanie Billings as thousands paid their respects Thursday, July 16th, 2009 to a Florida couple slain during what police said was a home invasion for robbery.

Byrd and Melanie Billings did not have any children together, but they cared for 16 children over the years.

Byrd and Melanie Billings did not have any children together, but they cared for 16 children over the years. 12 of which where hard to place or special needs children.

Memorial Services For Slain Florida Couple and the bodies of Byrd and Melanie Billings arrived at Liberty Church in separate hearses for the service, the first of two planned for the couple. The funeral will be held Friday, July 17th, 2009.

Those attending, where reminded of Byrd and Melanie Billings with pictures of the family on posters and video monitors in the church lobby during the somber gathering. A constant stream of people arrived and departed during the three hour memorial service. The Billings caskets were closed.

BBAC sends it’s condolences to the family, and friends of the Billings.

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