Betty was born in Anadarko, Oklahoma on December 11, 1942. She graduated from Duncan High School in 1960. She married Jerry Brown on Saturday, June 13, 1964. Betty and Jerry moved to Altus, Oklahoma in 1969 where they eventually started their family and lived on Lark Street for over 30 years. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Betty worked at First State Bank of Altus for over 35 years while Jerry helped start a family business right across the street, Brown’s Appliance Center. Betty enjoyed many memories in Altus with her family, neighbors, and friends. She was a quiet gentle woman whose greatest joy seemed to be creating a warm loving home for her family.
Betty was preceded in death by Jerry in 2012 and Jerry’s parents in 1999 and in 2010. Betty was also preceded in death by her parents, Maurice and Wilma Gowin, in 1998 and in 2017.
Betty is survived by her sisters and brothers, Carolyn, Alan, Ronnie, and Terri, and their spouses and children who live in the Durant, Oklahoma area. Betty is also survived by her daughter, Barbara Littlejohn, grandchildren Ethan and Emily Littlejohn, her son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Carla Brown of Ft. Worth, Texas and grandsons Nathaniel and Andrew Brown. Betty spent her remaining retired years in San Antonio, Texas enjoying the company of her many grandchildren.
A service of remembrance for Betty will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021, 12pm, at Sunset North Funeral Home, 910 North Loop 1604 East, San Antonio, Texas 78232. For those who cannot attend, a live stream of the service can be viewed at Sunset North Funeral Home Facebook page.. If desired friends may send flowers or donate in Betty’s honor to the Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org.
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