Obituary: Billie Beatrice Cook Hutton

My mother and my children’s grandmother went home to be with the Lord and her family on Feb. 13, 2014. Billie Bea was born July 20, 1928, in Rocky Ford, Colo., to Frank Cook and Icy Leona Cowan Cook.
She was the fifth child in a family of 11. She grew up in Fruita, Colo., and was graduated from high school in 1946.
She met Paul Whitaker, and they were married on…