Betty "Mike" Michel Wing

BENTON, LA – Betty “Mike” Michel Wing, 84, born November 17, 1930, in Rulo, Nebraska, passed away on November 11, 2015, in Bossier City, LA. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 14, 2015, from 1-2 p.m. at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home in Haughton, LA. Graveside services will be held at Hill Crest Memorial Park in Haughton immediately following visitation. Presiding will be Rev. Harry Smith of Texas, brother of the daughter-in-law.

Betty is preceded in death by her parents, Christopher and Esther Michel of Nebraska; one sister, Jean Gates of Nebraska; and one brother, Loren Michel of Nevada. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Ted Raymond Wing, CMSGT US. Air Force, Retired, of Benton, LA. She is also survived by two children; daughter, Deborah Wing DeCuir and her husband Stephen of Marksville, LA; and son, Ted Raymond Wing, III and his wife Martha of Shreveport, LA. Grandchildren include Danielle Machen of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Kevin DeCuir of Lafayette, LA, Stephanie Sanders of Benton, LA and Alisha Wing of Shreveport, LA. She has four great-grandchildren. She is also survived by one sister, Lavina, of Missouri. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive her.

Betty obtained a Real Estate license and worked as an agent for various companies. She then received a Broker license and became Broker-Owner-GR1 for Century 21 Mike Wing and Associates, Inc. in 1982. She was certified as Notary Public for Bossier Parish in 1984. She was very involved in the Bossier Parish community and sponsored or participated in many worthwhile organizations and activities. Betty supported and was involved in El Karubah Shriners and was also a member of The Krewe of Centaur and all its sponsored activities.

She was a proud American and lived a military life along with her husband, Ted, who is a veteran, for thirty years. After they both retired, they were living in Benton, LA on Black Bayou.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to G.R.E.A.T. Equine Therapy, 7141 Greenwood Springridge Rd., Greenwood, LA 71033.

You may sign the on-line guest book by visiting www.hillcrestmemorialfh.com.