Betty Louise Singleton

On January 6, 1929 Betty Louise Hart was born in Houston, Texas to Robert and Mary Lee Hart. She was the second of three children; Robert Hart, Jr. and Essie Harris preceded her in death. She had a devoted and loving mother Arnolia Hart and two sisters Carolyn Buford and Vivian Smith (Ben) Waller, Texas. She accepted Christ at a early and was baptized. She attended Houston Public Schools. She married Herbert Hogans in 1945. To this union was born ten children; Linda Moore (I. J. Moore), Arnolia Scott, Herbert Jean Taylor (Allen Taylor, Sr.), Kenneth Hogan (Juanita), Carrie Lee Strange Turner (deceased), Betty Gertman, Brenda Joyce Hogans (deceased), Leonard King Hogans, Carol Ann Bean, Arlean Marie Carter. She later married Reverend M. D. Singleton who preceded her in death. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Willie James Foreman for many years where she served on the Usher Board and as President of the Mission. She later joined Galilee Missionary Baptist church under the leadership of Reverend Dr. Edwin A. Davis where she remained until her death. She leaves to cherish her life eight children, thirty grandchildren, sixty great grandchildren, eleven great great grandchildren and host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.