Buddy Billings
Buddy Billings is retiring as chief of the Collierville Fire Department after more than four decades of service. Billings’ last day with the department is June 30. He began his career as a police dispatcher with the city in 1978 and then transferred to the fire department in 1979. He had earned the rank of fire marshal by 1995. He has been chief of the department for the last six years.