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Betty Jo Smith

February 19, 1929 — September 17, 2010

Betty Jo Smith, a lifelong Oilton resident, passed away on September 17, 2010 in Oilton, OK at the age of 81 years.
Funeral services have been entrusted to the Palmer Marler Funeral Home, Oilton, OK and will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in the First Baptist Church, Oilton, OK with Pastor Mike Kirby officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Cemetery, Oilton, OK.
The daughter of the late Walter Posey and Nola (Miller) Posey, Betty was born on February 19, 1929 in Oilton, OK. She was reared and educated in Oilton, graduating from Oilton High School with the class of 1947. She was united in marriage to Loren Horrell on May 8, 1948 and to this union three daughters, Glenna, Danelia, and Terri were born. In July of 1992, Bettys husband, Loren passed away after 44 years of marriage. On July 21, 1996 she was united in marriage to John Smith. He preceded her in death on January 25, 2010.
Betty had attended the Freewill Baptist Church in Oilton and Silver City and in her spare time she loved playing the piano and the accordion. But her greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by one daughter, Danelia Barnes and her husband Tim of Oilton, OK; three step-sons, Gary Smith and wife Chrystall of Oilton, Verlin Smith and wife Gail of Jennings, John Harold Smith Jr. and wife Brenda of Yukon; one son-in-law Mike Strader of Yale; one brother, Walter Posey, Jr. of Oilton; one sister, Dianne Hackl of Owasso, OK; six grandchildren, Daniel Horrell of Oilton, Jon Barnes and his wife Krystl of Oilton, Gayla Gilmore and her husband David of Oilton, Ginger Osborn and her fianc John Morelock of Terlton, Adam Strader of Yale, Eliazbeth Graham and her husband Wayne of Tyro, KS; eight step-grandchildren Amber Heath and husband Rick, Amanda McCauley and husband Clint, Jared Smith, Kelsey, Alexandra and Courtney Smith, Jessica Jones and husband Jason, Cory Smith and wife Dion Rogers, eight great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
In addition to her parents and husbands, Betty was preceded in death by two daughters, Glenna Osborn and Terri Strader, and one grandson, Shawn Barnes.

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