83, of Tampa, passed away on Monday, February 27th. Betty Gene was a lifelong Tampa resident. She graduated from Plant High School in 1952 and Florida Southern College in 1955. Betty Gene was a dedicated mother to six children and friend to all. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Miller, Anne Bulleit, and Kristin Fraser; sons, Mike Harvey, Timothy Harvey, and Reese Harvey; brother, Royce Stallings, sister; Joyce Wallace, dear friend and loyal companion Kenneth Clanton, 19 grandchildren; 7 Great-Grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family wishes to express gratitude to Patrick Manor for the excellent care they provided to Betty Gene. Visitation will be Thursday, March 2nd from 6-8pm at Blount & Curry Funeral Home, 605 S. MacDill Ave. A funeral service will be conducted the following day on Friday, March 3rd at 11am at Blount & Curry Funeral Home with interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Betty’s honor to Suncoast Hospice. Arrangements handled by Blount & Curry MacDill, 813-876-2421.
