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Helyn Irene Billieux, 88, formerly of Housatonic

Helyn worked at Monument Mills, the former Yurkee’s Drug Store and was a manager of the former Smith Drug Store in Great Barrington.

Helyn Irene Billieux, 88, formerly of Housatonic died Thursday, August 13, 2015, at Hillcrest Commons Nursing Home in Pittsfield. She was born on May 23, 1927 in Westfield, Mass., daughter of Julius and Irene (Brown) Billieux. Helyn worked at Monument Mills, the former Yurkee’s Drug Store and was a manager of the former Smith Drug Store in Great Barrington.

Helyn is survived by her brother, Frederick, and his wife Jeanie of Spring Hill, Fla., one nephew, Fred Jr. of Pittsfield, one niece, Carolann of Houston, Texas, and longtime friend and caregiver Pauline Montgomery.

In keeping with Helyn’s wishes all services were private. BIRCHES-ROY FUNERAL HOME 33 South St., Great Barrington MA 01230 is entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be made through birchesroyfuneralservices.com.

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Judith Lee ‘Judy’ Corbett, 80, of Great Barrington

The family will receive friends on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Finnerty & Stevens Funeral Home. A Liturgy of Christian Mass will be delivered on Friday, Jan. 31, at 10 a.m., at St. Peter's Church in Great Barrington, the Rev. William Murphy officiating.

Thomas P. Atwood, 86, of Great Barrington

A Funeral Mass for Thomas P. Atwood will be held on Monday, January 27, at 10 a.m., with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at Saint Peter’s Church in Great Barrington, with Reverend William P. Murphy Pastor officiating. Burial will follow in Saint Peter’s Cemetery.

Maureen Jane Johnson Hickey, 86, of Great Barrington and Naples, Fla.

There will be a private burial at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Great Barrington, with a memorial service in the spring.

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