Betty R. Bratton, 62, passed away April 28, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, and friend. She was currently working at StoneCrest Investments, being involved with Memphis Commercial Real Estate for over 30 years. Mrs. Bratton, the widow of Gary Bratton, is survived by her daughter Dawn Whybrew and son-in-law Richard, mother Louise Scates, and sister Barbara Angelici. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Monday, May 2 and the service 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 3 all at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, Poplar Avenue. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Southwoods Cemetery. Memorial may be sent to Multiple Myeloma or Life Blood.