Betty Lou Nelson Wilhite

Betty Lou Nelson (Moon) Wilhite, 74, gave her battle to the Lord January 16, 2011, at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 27, 1936, in Evansville. She will be joining her mother, brother and husband in her homecoming. As a final act of kindness, she is a donor to Indiana University School of Medicine for anatomical education program for the advancement of medical education and cancer research. Betty is survived by her daughters, Debbie Looney (Robert), Maryjane Carley (Timothy) and Cindy Barnhill (Fred); her sister, Wanda Jo Powers (late Jack Powers); six grandchildren, Cassie, Lauren, Brittney, Rachael, Landon and Samantha; and two great-grandchildren, Aiden and Gavin. A private ceremony will be held in honor of her passing. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vista Care Hospice, 323 Metro Avenue, Evansville, IN 47715.