Billie Jean Browning, 80, of Lynn Haven, passed away on April 24, 2015 in a local hospital. She was born December 8, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama. She was a retired beauty salon owner and cosmetologist. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Trufonda L. Finsterbush and a son Michael C. Tallant. She is survived by her husband, Earle Browning; 5 children, William C. "Bill" Tallant (Lisa), Greg S. Barkley, Stephen A. Barkley (Helen), Richard S. Barkley (Charlie), Suzanne Hinkle (Todd); son-in-law, Richard Finsterbush; 11 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Irwin officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 1-2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow in the Lynn Haven Cemetery. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the Woodlawn United Methodist Church or to Covenant Hospice in memory of Billie Jean Browning.