Billy Joe Kidder Sr.

Billy Joe Kidder, Sr., 81m, of Helena, Arkansas passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at home with his family at his side. Mr. Kidder was born December 19, 1935 in Earle, Arkansas to Joe Benjamin Kidder and Perlina Coursey Kidder, Mr. Kidder is survived by his wife, Clarice Tooley Kidder; a son, Billy Joe Kidder, Jr. of Helena and a daughter, Sherie Denham of Clarksdale, Mississippi; three grandchildren, Tory W. Kidder, Amy Jo Kidder and Maggy Denham Pettit; six great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Kidder was member of the Helena Fire Department as well as Fire Chief. He served on the Arkansas State Firefighters Association. Memorial services are Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Roller-Citizens Chapel at 1 p.m., 508 Plaza West Helena, Ark. 870-572-2571 View and sign on line guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.