Billie Dean Little

HICKORY—Billie “Bill” Dean Little, 83, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. Billie was born in Cabarrus County on August 11, 1932 he was the son of the late Ralph Lee and Ersell Lee Love Little. Two sisters, Doris Canup and Audrey Spears preceded him in death. Billie was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. He retired from First Union Bank, and Peoples Bank. Former president of American Institute of Banking, the Catawba County Chapter. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Mildred Allen Little of the home; his daughters Sheila Little Wright and husband Gary of Hickory and Betty Ann Little Isenhour and husband Michael of Hickory; a son Ralph “David” Little and wife Denise of Newton; granddaughter Morgan Little of Newton; grandsons Shey Wright of Newton, Blake Wright and wife Elizabeth of Newton and John Isenhour of Greensboro. They will receive friends Friday, July 15, 2016 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm at Hickory Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 1:00pm at Hickory Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Dennis Bean officiating. Burial will follow Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to SECU Family House 1970 Baldwin Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103. Condolences may be made online at www.hickoryfh.com. Arrangements are with Hickory Funeral Home.