Betty Jean Newman won her victory over cancer passing away peacefully at the age of 82 in Floresville, Texas on February 11, 2023. She was born December 31, 1940, to Ralph E. and Elizabeth Newman in Berclair, Texas. Betty was married to Richard B. Laughlin and raised three sons, Gary, Dennis, and Roger Laughlin.
She is preceded in death by her parents; brother James Lee "Jimmy Newman" Gary; former husband Richard "Burt" Laughlin; and grandchild Laura D. Laughlin.
She is survived by her sister Evelyn Price and brother Kenneth Newman; sons: Gary L. (Tami) Laughlin, Dennis (Theresa) Laughlin, and Roger (Laura) Laughlin; granddaughters: Jennifer Torres, Tasha Garza , Jacie Penn; grandsons: Gary Lee (Jerilee) Laughlin Jr, Michael (Kala) Laughlin, Dennis Laughlin II, Jason Laughlin, and Jonathan Laughlin; great-grandchildren: Drake, Camille, Emery, and Bryce; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Betty was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt who will be greatly missed.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 2:00PM at Sunset Northwest Funeral Home, 6321 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, Texas.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.SunsetNWFuneralHome.com for the Laughlin family.
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