NEW BERN, NC-- Billie Parrish Landen, a generous soul and spirited beacon of love and thoughtfulness, was born on the 23rd of August, 1943 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She resided in Trent Woods and led a life that was a testament to her unwavering love for family, education, and service to her community. Billie, a woman of great determination, believed in the power of knowledge.