Billie Jean Grubbs-Wilson Billie Jean Grubbs-Wilson, 72, of St. Petersburg, Fla., died Saturday, March 8, 2008, at St. Petersburg General Hospital. She was formerly of Tallahassee, Fla., and the daughter of George L. Grubbs and Helen E. Grubbs. Employed by GTE/Verizon, she retired after 35 years. B.J. was a graduate of Leon High School in Tallahassee.She is survived by a daughter, Jan E. Retz of St. Petersburg, Fla.; six sisters, Pearlie Ann Davis, Mary Helen Ranew, Emma Jewell Steele and Johnnie Hodges, all of Tallahassee, Lillie May Mock of Crescent City, Fla., and Kitty Wiley, of Miami, Fla.; one brother, Larry Grubbs of Tallahassee; two granddaughters, Shannon E. Retz-Johnson of Anaheim, Calif., and Victoria M. Retz of Tallahassee; and one great-granddaughter, Sydney Rose Johnson of Anaheim.She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Jack R. Wilson, and son, Scott R. Wilson, both of St. Petersburg, Fla. Visit the family's personalized obituary and guestbook at www.andersonmcqueen.com. Anderson-McQueen Funeral Homes-Tyrone Chapel (727-347-6636) is handling arrangements.