FORT WORTH -- Betty Burton, devoted wife, beloved mother and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 30, in a local nursing home. She was 92.
Betty was born April 22, 1927 in Richland, MO., to Willis and Louvisia Bryant.
She graduated high school in Temple, Texas, as valedictorian and went on to attend Texas State College for Women, now Texas Woman’s University.
Betty worked as a business office manager, eventually retiring from Montgomery Wards at Hulen Mall.
Betty is survived by her children: Kim, Greg and Jeff; eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and Karen, her longtime caregiver.
Betty was preceded in death by Jim, her husband of 42 years; daughter Susan; seven siblings and countless friends.
The funeral service will be Saturday, Aug. 17 at 12:30 p.m. at Laurel Land in Fort Worth. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to EndAlz.org, in remembrance of her husband and daughter
